Benjamin Chang
Penn Plastic Surgery Perelman
Office (215) 316-5151
Fax (215) 349-5895
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
Philadelphia, PA 19104
About
Benjamin Chang
Benjamin Chang, MD is an Associate Chief of Plastic Surgery within the Division of Plastic Surgery and a Professor of Surgery in Orthopaedic Surgery.
Dr. Chang co-directs the Hand Transplant Program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania with Dr. L. Scott Levin. In addition to hand transplantation, his clinical and research interests include congenital hand differences and pediatric hand injuries.
Dr. Chang was educated at Harvard University and received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He completed his general surgery and plastic surgery residencies at New York University Medical Center, where he took an additional year of training in their Hand Surgery Fellowship.
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Recognized by America's Top Doctors 2015 - 2018
Recognized by Best Doctors in America 2003 - 2018
Recognized annually in Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs issue from 2010 through 2021
Inducted into the Penn Medicine Academy of Master Clinicians 2019
Primary Specialty
Surgeon
Practice
Penn Plastic Surgery Perelman
Gender
Male
Education
Harvard University
Training
New York University Medical Center
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted
Aetna US Healthcare, Amerihealth Caritas, Amerihealth Caritas Medicare, Centivo Health Plan, Cigna, Cigna HealthSpring, Clover Health Plan, Devon Health Services (Americare), Gateway Health Plan, Geisinger Health Plan, Geisinger Medicaid, Global Medical Management, HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance, a Coventry Plan, HealthPartners, HealthPartners Medicare, HealthSmart, Highmark Blue Shield, Homestead Smart Health Plans/Claim Watcher, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, Humana / Choicecare, Humana / Medicare, Imagine Health 360, Independence Blue Cross (Keystone East), Keystone First, Keystone First Medicare, NJ Medicaid, NJ Qualcare, Oscar Health Plan of PA, Oxford Health Plan, PA Health and Wellness (Centene) Medicare, PA Medicaid, PA Medicare, Provider Partners Health Plan, Rail Road Medicare / Palmetto GBA, Tricare, United Healthcare, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, US Family Health Plan, Veterans Choice Program
Degrees
Medical Doctor
Admitting Hospitals
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Rittenhouse Long-Term Acute Care Hospital, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Pennsylvania Hospital
Office Name
Penn Plastic Surgery Perelman
Languages
Chinese
Services
amputation of the finger surgery, amputation of the thumb surgery, arthrodesis of the wrist, arthroplasty wrist, basal joint arthritis surgery, benign tumor removal of the hand, burn reconstruction, bursectomy of hand, cancerous tumor removal of the hand, carpal sequestrectomy, carpal tunnel syndrome surgery, cmc thumb arthroplasty, complex wound management, correction of syndactyly, cubital tunnel surgery, cyst removal, digital nerve repair, extensor tendon repair, fasciotomy of hand, finger injection, finger reattachment, flap surgery, flexor tendon repair, ganglion cyst removal, hand fracture surgery, hand steroid injection, hand tendon repair, hand tendon transfer, hand transplant, joint surgery of hand, joint surgery of the wrist, metacarpal sequestrectomy, metacarpophalangeal fusion, microsurgery, microsurgery of the hand, microsurgical replantation of the hand, nail bed surgery, nerve reconstruction, oncologic reconstruction, pollicization, reconstructive surgery of the hand, release scar contracture, repair mallet finger, replantation of extremities, scar revision, skin cancer surgery, skin graft, styloidectomy, surgery for de quervain tenosynovitis, synovectomy of wrist, tendon pulley reconstruction, tendon repair surgery, tenoplasty of hand, thumb reattachment, thumb surgery, toe transfer, trigger finger surgery, trigger thumb surgery, ulnar nerve decompression, ulnar nerve surgery, wrist fracture surgery, wrist fusion, wrist reconstruction, wrist surgery
Additional Services
Cosmetic Surgeon, Plastic Surgeon