What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.87
Average wait time
4.75
Bedside manner
4.90
“An attentive provider with clear understanding of what is needed from the history, diagnosis, treatment and also managed my symptoms. Thanks PA Lisa and Dr Chan ”
Korkor O.March 20, 2026
“The office was clean, staff was friendly, Dr Chan, good conversation, Good listener. I was seen right away. ”
Dorothy W.February 13, 2026
About Dr. Ferdinand Chan
Ferdinand J. Chan, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports-related injuries of the shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, and ankle. His expertise includes nonoperative and operative (open and arthroscopic) treatment of shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, and ankle disorders. He specializes in joint cartilage restoration/preservation of the hip, knee, and ankle and surgery of the meniscus, rotator cuff, and labrum as well as ligament and tendon repair/reconstruction of the knee, shoulder, and ankle.
Dr. Chan graduated cum laude from Cornell University, where he majored in biological sciences. He received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He then performed his orthopedic surgery residency at the prestigious Montefiore Medical Center, where he published several articles in journals such as the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and Current Orthopaedic Practice.
Dr. Chan is a fellowship-trained orthopedic sports medicine. He completed his sports medicine fellowship training at Lenox Hill Hospital, where he assisted in the care of several professional and collegiate sports teams, including the New York Jets and New York Islanders, gaining experience in treating athletes at all levels of competition. During his fellowship, Dr. Chan’s research was presented at several orthopedic meetings, and he coauthored a chapter in the textbook Complications of Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery.
He has given numerous lectures at both local and regional meetings and is a reviewer for the journal The American Journal of Sports Medicine.
Dr. Chan is a candidate member of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
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Office locations
Orthopedic Surgery– Montefiore Faculty Practice (1 of 3)
1250 Waters Pl, Tower 1, 10th Fl, Bronx, NY 10461
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Medical School - Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Doctor of Medicine
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (Residency)
- Lenox Hill Hospital, Fellowship in Sports Medicine
- Montefiore Medical Center, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Professional memberships
- American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1275875809
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.87
Wait time
4.75
Bedside manner
4.90
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689 reviews
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The office was clean, staff was friendly, Dr Chan, good conversation, Good listener. I was seen right away.
February 13, 2026Dorothy W.Verified patient
First time seeing him great doctor fast service he already understood my problem i recommend more people to him
September 13, 2025Natia W.Verified patient
Dr Chan and his staff are always pleasant, knowledgeable, and polite. Wait time is short, office always clean.
August 1, 2025Dorothy W.Verified patient
My appointment with Dr Chan went wonderful, I was very satisfied with the information and medication I received from him.
February 11, 2025Calvin H.Verified patient
We were very satisfied w the results especially the doc was right on point… thank you ..,
November 8, 2025Orlando J.Verified patient
Excellent experience. Dr. Chan was great! Very knowledgeable and addressed all of my concerns thoroughly.
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Been going to Dr. Chan a few years, always professional, courteous and listens.
December 16, 2025Lorraine G.Verified patient
Dr Chan was very thorough in his examination and took time to read my past history, glad I chose him, definitely recommend!
February 24, 2023Soraida V.Verified patient
Dr. Chan was very nice and careful when reviewing the injury reports and scans, and patient with explanations and questions .
April 26, 2021Skyler D.Verified patient
Experience was excellent Dr was very professional very nice front staff very friendly and kind
January 6, 2025Benida R.Verified patient
Doctor was very knowledgeable just felt that the appointment was a bit rushed.
August 6, 2025Krisanya J.Verified patient
Dr Chan Ferdinand had a great way of explaining my condition and what to expect and what to do to improve it
February 5, 2024Geraldine B.Verified patient
Dr Chan was a very friendly person and give me some good advice about situations. Looking forward to see him again.
February 1, 2023Leonard F.Verified patient
Dr. Ferdinand Chan is professional and friendly. All the staff were great. I am happy about the treatment I got.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Overall excellent visit . Doctor assessed my issues quickly and we are working on a plan to help my condition.
May 25, 2023Craig C.Verified patient
The staff was friendly the office was clean I was seen right away Dr Chan was wonderful.
November 12, 2024Initials hidden
Great clean modern office space with great friendly and knowledgeable staff.
May 11, 2025Darin D.Verified patient
Dr . Chan and his staff were amazing, friendly and kind. It was a wonderful experience.
October 7, 2024Yazmin C.Verified patient
Perfect all round ,great experience very happy with the doctor and staff helped with my issues 100%.
September 20, 2023Sara D.Verified patient
Excellent Doctor, Explained Everything I Needed To know.
October 31, 2025Shari B.Verified patient
They need yo take more time with the patients. 1-2-3 I think is not the best option.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Amazing. New Drs are always stressful for me. Dr Chan and his staff were amazing.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
The Dr was thorough I left feeling better and we both came up with a plan together for pain management.
October 29, 2022Colleen M.Verified patient
Everything went perfect!! Doctor is amazing and the staff very respectful and that made me feel amazing!!
July 14, 2021Maggie N.Verified patient
Dr.Chan was so pleasant and was a great doctor overall. The staff were friendly and it was a great visit.
June 25, 2021Initials hidden
Amazing experience with Dr. Ferdinand! Thank you so much!
September 6, 2025Milica N.Verified patient
The doctor was friendly and answered my questions. He also provided instructions on how to fix my pain.
July 19, 2021Initials hidden
The doctor was friendly and efficient. He spoke clearly and i was able to understand all that he said
February 22, 2022Laurie P.Verified patient
Dr. Chan and staff was very polite, informative, and professional.
March 7, 2025Dorothy W.Verified patient
The doctor was very nice and friendly! He's very knowledgeable and explained everything. Thank you!
February 22, 2021Rares C.Verified patient
Dr. Chan is friendly and knowledgeable and put me right at ease during our consultation.
May 8, 2023Vanessa M.Verified patient
Great bedside manner and very knowledgeable and informative!
Listen to my concerns
January 29, 2024Kenneth W.Verified patient
Very thorough and excellent Doctor. Wonderful staff. Would 100% recommend him. Very impressed.
November 1, 2021Jennifer S.Verified patient
Great listener, very through explanation. Exceptional doctor and very knowledgable and caring.
October 9, 2021Initials hidden
He's informative, and I understood everything he explained to me. Great bedside manner.
February 17, 2023Vivian V.Verified patient
Smooth appointment. Helped me understand what was wrong and how to fix it. Highly recommended.
June 17, 2021Lashawn B.Verified patient
Very friendly and informative doctor. Offered multiple options to help alleviate my back pain.
April 30, 2021Stephanie A.Verified patient
Dr. Chan was great ! I really appreciated his insight. Was super easy and professional:)
December 10, 2021Hannah J.Verified patient
The place was clean, the wait time was minimal and the doctor was excellent.
November 14, 2023Linda B.Verified patient
Dr Chan is very knowledgeable and provides the best treatment for your situation.
September 6, 2022Trena M.Verified patient
I will return as my condition needs further conversation with Dr.Chan.
January 19, 2024Sonia U.Verified patient
Dr. Chan was very welcoming to our questions and provided sufficient answers.
March 22, 2023Tahmid C.Verified patient
I liked how he explained everything and suggested what to do.
August 2, 2024Vanessa G.Verified patient
Super informative visit, very efficient and though with exam. Great bedside manners
April 17, 2021Tim T.Verified patient
I love how serious my doctor take my health problem and the safety way to solv it.
More than 1 year agoDU
Ferdinand J Chan, MD was professional, clear and kind. I recommend him highly.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very informative and quick.
Very nice and gentle staff.
September 3, 2024Ramon F.Verified patient
The doctor and the PA were very nice and professional
October 8, 2024Helen T.Verified patient
Great doctor with great knowledge of our bodies! Really helped me seeing him
September 30, 2021Maximo F.Verified patient
Dr Chan was spot on. He listened to what was wrong then explained it.
January 25, 2023Quince V.Verified patient
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Dr. Ferdinand Chan has 3 office locations, including in Bronx and New York, view full addresses on Dr. Chan's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ferdinand Chan?
Dr. Ferdinand Chan frequently sees patients for Knee Pain, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, Shoulder Pain, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Ferdinand Chan on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Ferdinand Chan speak?
Dr. Ferdinand Chan speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Ferdinand Chan in reviews?
689 patients have reviewed Dr. Ferdinand Chan. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.87/5. They have a 4.9/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.75/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.