Dr. Jochen Son-Hing, MD
At a glance
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Original Medicare, Cigna, Humana, Molina Healthcare · See all
Graduated in 2000
Graduated from University Of British Columbia Faculty Of Medicine · See training
Board certification listed
Orthopaedic Surgery · See credentials
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Specialty
Orthopedic Surgeon
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means.
Treatments & procedures
- Children's Orthopaedics
- Fractures
- Pediatric Orthopaedics
- Pediatric Scoliosis
- Pediatric Spinal Deformity Correction
- Spinal Deformity
- Scoliosis
- acute and chronic fracture/trauma care
- surgical correction of scoliosis
Credentials & Training
Education and training
- Mcgill UniversityUndergraduate · Completed 1994
- University Of British Columbia Faculty Of MedicineMedical school · Completed 2000
- University Of British Columbia Faculty Of MedicineResidency · Orthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery · Completed 2005
- University Hospitals Of ClevelandFellowship · Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery · Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery · Completed 2006
Board certifications
- Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Medical Specialties
Awards and honors
- Fellow, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of CanadaAwarded 2005
- International Pediatric Orthopaedic Symposium (IPOS) ScholarshipAwarded 2005
- Edward Kampschuur AwardUBC Division of Orthopaedic Trauma · Awarded 2003
- AONA Basic Fracture Management PreceptorshipAwarded 2003
- Chinese Canadian Medical Society (BC) ScholarshipAwarded 2000
- Medical Research Council Summer Research AwardAwarded 1998
- Appleton & Lange Medical Publications PrizeAwarded 1998
- Parke-Davis Prize (Medicine)Awarded 1998
- Dorothy and Arthur Holt ScholarshipAwarded 1998
- Samuel Diamond ScholarshipAwarded 1998
- Louis Lipsey Toohill ScholarshipAwarded 1998
- Florence E. Heighway Summer Research AwardAwarded 1997
- Dr. John S. Monteith Prize in Family MedicineAwarded 1997
- Joseph David Stringer Memorial ScholarshipAwarded 1997
About
Dr. Son-Hing was raised in Vancouver, Canada, and obtained his undergraduate degree in biology at McGill University in Montréal. He then returned to his hometown for medical school and a subsequent residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of British Columbia. He pursued a fellowship in pediatric orthopedic surgery at UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital under the leadership of Dr. George Thompson. He was then a Visiting Scholar in spine surgery at Washington University in St. Louis, under the direction of Dr. Lawrence Lenke. He is skilled in the evaluation of the full spectrum of general pediatric orthopedic conditions and has a special interest in pediatric spine deformity like scoliosis, as well as the care of acute fractures and their long-term sequelae.
- Languages spoken
- English
- NPI
- 1528141199
- Primary taxonomy
- 207X00000X