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Meet Eugene Chang, MD

Dr. Eugene M. Chang is the only fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeon in Alaska and one of just a handful of surgeons in the United States with experience in total ankle replacement surgery. He performs complex foot reconstruction, ligament and bone reconstruction, and arthroscopic evaluation of the ankle.

Dr. Chang has been part of the OPA team since 2003. Prior to joining OPA, Dr. Chang earned an ankle/foot surgery and sports medicine fellowship at the Institute for Bone and Joint Disorders and spent his residency at Loyola University Medical Center.

In 2006, Dr. Chang served as Chair of the Providence Department of Orthopedics. He is also an active member of the American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons and the Anchorage Orthopedic Society.

Education & Training

Fellowship: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Sports Medicine Institute for Bone and Joint Disorders, Inc.
Residency: Orthopedic Surgery Loyola University Medical Center
Medical School: Doctor of Medicine Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Board Certifications & Affiliations

  • Alaska Regional Hospital
  • Providence Alaska Medical Center
  • Providence Seward
  • Alaska Surgery Center
  • Alpine Surgery Center
  • Creekside Surgery Center

Procedures Performed

  • Ankle Fusion
  • Bunionectomy
  • Hammer Toe Repair
  • Mid Foot Fusion
  • ORIF Fracture Repair
  • Ortho Fracture Repair incl. Extremities
  • Total Ankle Replacement

Testimonials

  • Dr. Chang listened carefully to my concerns and questions and explained the surgery and length of recovery in plain language. I felt comfortable during visit.

    Christine
  • Dr Chang was very professional and enlightening with the information he shared with me discussing my ankle. Also found his office staff the same

    Robert
  • Good Doctor and staff

    Justin
  • I shattered my heel like an egg!! Dr. Chang put me back together with screws and pins, 6 months post surgery I'm medically cleared, full duty at work and walking, running, playing like the surgery never happened!! Professional, clean and extremely talented

    Pius
  • Had a torn tendon sewed it back together. Next broken foot and tendon. Screwed and sew’s it back together and has an expert staff as well. I would rate his as the best in Alaska as my doctor rated him to me.

    Alex
  • Genuine staff. Courteous and kind, straight to the point. Pleasant and quick experience. And affordable, straight forward billing.

    Olympia
  • Dr Chang is awesome, he did my lis frank surgery and just did my hardware removal. I highly recommend him for any orthopedic surgery needs. I am a day out of hardware removal and recovery is great pain is minimal haven’t even needed any pain meds. Thank you as well to Emily for your assistance with the surgery and all the nurses and staff that helped as well.

    russell

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