Dr. Lawrence Chen DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
333 O'Connor Dr San Jose CA, 95128About
Dr. Chen is a multi-lingual board qualified foot and ankle surgeon dedicated to providing and improving
patient care through interdisciplinary team approach. Specialized in limb salvage, wound care, and forefoot/ rearfoot reconstruction. Highly knowledgeable of the diagnosis and treatment of multiple disease states and infectious disease complications through conservative and surgical means.
Education and Training
CSPM DPM 2019
University Hospitals DPM 2022
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- ACFAS Great Lakes Region Award 2019 ACFAS
- APMA - Seward P. Nyman, DPM Memorial Fund 2018 APMA
- APMSA Student of the Year - CSPM 2018 APMSA
- Dean Scholarship of Podiatry 2018 CSPM
- Desert Foot & Ankle Poster Conference - Third place 2016 Desert Foot
- Kaiser Permanente Foot and Ankle Summit Poster Competition Scholarship 2016 Kaiser Permanente
- Podiatric Medicine Education Advisory Committee - California Foundation for Excellence 2017 PMEAC
Professional Memberships
- American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine
- American Academy of Podiatric Practice Management
- American Association of Colleges of Podiatric Medicine
- American Podiatric Medical Association, Inc
Areas of research
1st TMTJ arthrodesis utilizing low-profile orthogonal plating system1st TMTJ arthrodesis utilizing low-profile orthogonal plating system
Delayed Onset of Acute Compartment Syndrome Secondary to HypothermiaDelayed Onset of Acute Compartment Syndrome Secondary to Hypothermia
Novel Variation of Weil OsteotomyNovel Variation of Weil Osteotomy
The Impact of Maximalist Running Shoes on Lower Extremity Kinematics and Kinetics During Running Compared to Neutral Running Shoes
Dr. Lawrence Chen DPM's Practice location
Foot and Ankle Medical Group
333 O'Connor Dr -San Jose, CA 95128Get Direction
Foot and Ankle Medical Group
Knowles Drive Suite 117 -Los Gatos, CA 95032Get Direction
Foot and Ankle Medical Group
2 Lower Ragsdale Dr #140 -Monterey, CA 93940Get Direction
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Diabetes vs. Science: Who’s Winning?What Is Diabetes?Diabetes is a serious chronic illness that could affect 552 million people by the year 2030, according to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF). A person suffering from diabetes is at a much greater risk of heart attack, kidney damage, or stroke. Therefore, we are now putting...
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What Causes My Ankles and Feet to Swell?We often see the troublesome swelling in our ankles and feet, which affects our movements. Fortunately, this swelling is not very serious and you shouldn't worry about it if you are physically active. If swelling is associated with serious symptoms, it does require medical attention as it may be an...
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