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Ying Chi, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Fountain Valley, CA

YingChiMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Fountain Valley, CA

Hand Surgery

Clinical Assistant Professor Hand and Microsurgery University of California - Irvine

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  • Office

    11190 Warner Ave
    Ste 307
    Fountain Valley, CA 92708
    Phone+1 714-434-3518
    Fax+1 714-434-3759

Summary

  • Dr. Ying Chi is an orthopedic surgeon in Fountain Valley, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, Hoag Orthopedic Institute, and MemorialCare, Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center. She received her medical degree from University of Washington School of Medicine and has been in practice 13 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Chinese (Mandarin). She specializes in hand surgery and is experienced in lipoma, flexor tendon injuries, hand and wrist ganglia, carpal tunnel syndrome, and trigger finger.

Education & Training

  • University of California (Irvine)
    University of California (Irvine)Fellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2009 - 2010
  • Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital
    Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005 - 2009
  • Loyola Medicine MacNeal Hospital
    Loyola Medicine MacNeal HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2004 - 2005
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2009 - 2027
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2010 - 2013
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2005 - 2009
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Basic Science Honors: Epidemiology, Urology, Precept-Surgery University of Washington School of Medicine, 1999
  • Clinical Honors: Plastic Surgery, Surgery ICU, Burn ICU, Psychiatry, Radiology University of Washington School of Medicine, 1999
  • Fitness Excellence Award Department of the Army, 1998
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Harness Anterior Interosseous Nerve Syndrome – Evidence Base Medicine  
    Chi Y, Neil G, Journal of Hand Surgery, 1/1/2010
  • Head and Neck Malignant Melanoma: Margin Status and Immediate Reconstruction  
    Stephen R. Sullivan, MD, Jana K. Cole, MD, Ying Chi, MD, Daniel A. Anaya, MD, David R. Byrd, MD, Raymond S. Yeung, MD, Gary N. Mann, MD, F. Frank Isik, MD, Annals of Plastic Surgery, 1/1/2009
  • Thumb Hypoplasia  
    Chi Y, Neil F. Jones, Hand Surgery Update V

Abstracts/Posters

  • Classification of Missing and Hypoplastic Digits Made Simple
    Chi Y, Jesse Kaplan, Ranjan Gupta, Neil F. Jones, ASSH, Boston, MA, 1/1/2010
  • Intraoperative decision making: Proximal Row Carpectomy v.s. Four Corner Fusion in Degenerative Disease of the Wrist
    Chi Y, Zinberg E, ASSH, 1/1/2009

Lectures

  • Osteoarthritis of the Hand and Wrist 
    Kaiser Permanente – Orange County - 1/1/2010
  • Brachial Plexus Injures and Reconstruction 
    UC- Irvine Medical Center - 1/1/2010
  • Congenital Hand Difference – Cleft Hand 
    UC- Irvine Medical Center - 1/1/2010
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Press Mentions

  • Ruxolitinib Treatment Permits Lower Cumulative Glucocorticoid Dosing in Children with Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Ruxolitinib Treatment Permits Lower Cumulative Glucocorticoid Dosing in Children with Secondary Hemophagocytic LymphohistiocytosisApril 1st, 2021

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Other Languages

  • Chinese (Mandarin)