Te-feng Arthur Chou, MD| Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine | MedStar Health
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Specialties: Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine, Orthopedics, Shoulder And Elbow 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
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CareFirst EPO
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CareFirst NASCO
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- First Health PPO
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- IH-Open HMO
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Core Essential (HMO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Open POS II
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Basic
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- POS OA
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-POS
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- IH-PPO
- Choice POS
- MultiPlan, Inc
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-EPO Plus
- Choice POS II
- Aetna VA Exchange
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- IH-Indemnity
- CIGNA PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Medicare FFS
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CareFirst Administrators
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- First Health PPO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Employee Health Plan
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- IH-Open HMO Option
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Navigate
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- TRICARE for Life East
- HighMark
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- UHC Passport
- Choice POS II Open Access
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CIGNA EPO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- OA Plus
- Aetna HMO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Medicare Direct
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Choice Fund PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- United Student Resources
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Tricare Reserve Select
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Sentara Health
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-HMO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- IH-POS Plus
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Network OA
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
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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)