Dr. David Chow, MD
Dr. David Chow, MD is a pain medicine physician in Walnut Creek, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Stanford Hospital and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Alta Bates Campus. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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2123 Ygnacio Valley Rd Ste K200 Walnut Creek, CA 94598Make an Appointment
At a Glance
- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Chow specializes in the areas of Pain Medicine & Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. • See board certifications
- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Dr. Chow's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chow
2.3
| 5 Star | 26% | 26% |
| 4 Star | 6% | 6% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 1 Star | 64% | 64% |
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How was your experience with Dr. Chow?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Chow to family and friends is 2.255319 out of 5
About Me
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Dr. David Chow, MD is a pain medicine physician in Walnut Creek, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Stanford...read morePain Medicine
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Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
Fellowship Hospital, 2001Oh St University Hosps
Internship Hospital, 2000Northeast Ohio Medical University
Medical School, 1996
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Chief Resident, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, The Ohio State Univercity Medical Center, 1999-2000
magna cum laude with Honors, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio, 1992
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- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well9% higher than the national average
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 34
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
84%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family19% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 10
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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