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Office
8901 Activity Rd
San Diego, CA 92126Phone+1 844-627-4763Fax+1 858-571-1933
Education & Training
- Minneapolis Sports Medical CenterSports Medicine, 1994 - 1995
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1989 - 1994
- Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1994 - 2026
- IL State Medical License 1993 - 1999
- MN State Medical License 1994 - 1998
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsPostoperative pain management for arthroscopic shoulder surgery: interscalene block versus patient-controlled infusion of 0.25% bupivicaine.David J. Chao, Shaun Young, Patrick W. Cawley
American Journal of Orthopedics. 2006-05-01 - 22 citationsTraumatic Hip Dislocation in AthletesChris S. Pallia, Robert E. Scott, David J. Chao
Current Sports Medicine Reports. 2002-12-01
Press Mentions
- Top 10 Orthopedic Surgeon Influencers on TwitterJune 4th, 2021
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