Te-feng Arthur Chou, MD| Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Sports Medicine | MedStar Health
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Specialties: Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedics, Orthopedic Surgery
Languages: English
About me
Te-feng Arthur Chou, MD, is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon who practices at MedStar Health. He specializes in sports medicine and joint preservation, offering minimally invasive procedures to repair damage to the knee, shoulder, and elbow. Dr. Chou advocates for joint preservation as an option for patients who are not yet ideal candidates for total joint replacement.
Working at MedStar Health gives Dr. Chou an opportunity to provide care for patients while also pursing his passion for research, teaching, and innovation in orthopedics.
Having experienced injuries and six sports-related surgeries, Dr. Chou offers a unique personal perspective as he treats patients. Additionally, he has lived and trained internationally, giving him a deep understanding of diverse people and cultures. Dr. Chou speaks both English and Mandarin.
Clinical areas of focus
- Acl Tear
- Hip Labral Tear
- Osteochondral Defect
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Instability Repair
- Shoulder Instability Surgery
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Acl Tear
- Ankle And Foot Injury
- Ankle Impingement
- Ankle Instability
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury
- Apophysitis
- Arthritis
- Arthropathy
- Bicep Tendinitis
- Broken Collarbone
- Cartilage Damage
- Cartilage Injury
- Chondromalacia Patellae (KNEECAP PAIN)
- Congenital Deformities Of Hip
- Congenital Malformations Of Limb
- Congenital Musculoskeletal Deformities
- Elbow And Forearm Injury
- Elbow Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
- Elbow Pain
- Forearm Fracture
- Forearm Strain
- Groin Pull
- Groin Strain
- Growth Plate Fracture
- Hip Bursitis
- Hip Flexor Strain
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Impingement
- Hip Labral Tear
- Hip Pain
- Hip Pointer
- Hip Tendinitis
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Bursitis
- Knee Dislocation
- Knee Fracture
- Knee Meniscus Injury
- Knee Pain
- Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Injury
- Lcl Sprain Or Tear
- Lower Leg Injury
- Mcl Sprain Or Tear
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Injury
- Medial Epicondylitis (GOLFER'S ELBOW)
- Muscle Strain
- Musculoskeletal System Deformities
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteochondral Defect
- Osteonecrosis
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury
- Sever's Disease (HEEL PAIN)
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
- Shoulder Arthritis
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Fracture
- Stress Fracture
- Tendinitis
- Tennis Elbow
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
- Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL) Tear
Procedures I perform
- Acromioclavicular Dislocation Treatment
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Ankle Fracture Treatment
- Ankle Replacement
- Anterior Tibial Tubercleplasty
- Apophysitis Treatment
- Arthrocentesis
- Arthroscopic Hip Surgery
- Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
- Arthroscopy Knee Loose Body Removal
- Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation
- Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation, Knee
- Bone Graft
- Bursitis Treatment
- Clavicle Fracture Treatment
- Clavicular Fracture Treatment
- Claviculectomy
- Closed Clavicular Fracture Treatment
- Closed Fibular Fracture Treatment
- Closed Shoulder Dislocation Treatment Without Anesthesia
- Closed Tibial Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Decompression Fasciotomy, Leg
- Distal Radius Fracture Fixation
- Distal Radius Fracture Treatment
- Elbow Arthroscopy
- Elbow Pain Treatment
- Elbow Replacement
- Epiphyseal Arrest
- Femoral Fracture Treatment
- Fibula Fracture Treatment
- Fracture Reduction
- Functional Capacity Evaluation
- Glenohumeral Joint Capsulorrhaphy
- Glenohumeral Joint Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
- Growth Plate Injury Treatment
- Hip Surgery
- Intertrochanteric Fracture Treatment
- Joint Replacement
- Knee Injury Treatment
- Knee Ligament Repair
- Knee Pain Management
- Knee Pain Treatment
- Knee Replacement
- Lateral Release
- Lateral Retinacular Release, Open
- Ligament Sprain Treatment
- Meniscus Injury Treatment
- Open Treatment Of Tibial Fracture
- Osgood-Schlatter Disease Treatment
- Osteochondral Allograft Transplantation
- Osteochondral Allograft, Knee
- Osteochondral Autograft Transplantation
- Osteotomy
- Osteotomy, Proximal Tibia, With Fibular Excision
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Treatment
- Percutaneous Femoral Fracture Fixation
- Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy
- Quadricepsplasty
- Removal Of Implant
- Repair, Primary, Disrupted Ligament, Ankle
- Rotator Cuff Injury Treatment
- Sever's Disease Treatment
- Shin Splint Treatment
- Shoulder Arthroplasty
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Fracture Treatment
- Shoulder Instability Repair
- Shoulder Instability Surgery
- Shoulder Instability Treatment
- Shoulder Replacement
- Shoulder Surgery
- Sinding-Larsen-Johansson Syndrome Treatment
- Stress Fracture Management
- Supracondylar Or Transcondylar Fracture Fixation
- Tendinitis Treatment
- Tendonitis Treatment
- Tibia Fracture Treatment
- Tibial Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Tibiofibular Joint Treatment
Practice locations
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3333 N Calvert St Johnston Professional Bldg Ste 400 Baltimore, MD, 21218
410-554-6645Fax 410-554-2084
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CIGNA Indemnity
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Sentara Health
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- IH-POS Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- TRICARE East Select
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Optimum Choice
- Choice POS II
- United Student Resources
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Choice Fund PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst NASCO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Network OA
- UHC Passport
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- CIGNA EPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- IH-EPO Plus
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- Core Essential (HMO)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- IH-Indemnity
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Choice POS
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- IH-Network Only Plus
- TRICARE for Life East
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Employee Health Plan
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- HealthyBlue PPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- BlueChoice Open Access
- MultiPlan, Inc
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- HumanaChoice PPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Choice POS II Open Access
- IH-PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- HighMark
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- IH-POS
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CIGNA PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- OA Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Medicare Direct
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Navigate
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- First Health PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Medicare FFS
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna Basic
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- POS OA
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- IH-Open POS II
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
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Education
Fellowship: University of Missouri School of Medicine GME (2025)
Fellowship: MedStar Union Memorial Hospital at Baltimore (2024)
Residency: Taipei Veterans General Hospital (2022)
Internship: National Cheng-Kung University (2017)
Medical School: National Cheng Kung University (2016)