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Dr. Solomon Herman Chaim, MD

Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Legacy Orthopedics And Sports Medicine 963 STATE HIGHWAY 121 STE 1150, Allen, TX 75013

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

A native of Puerto Rico, Dr. Solomon H. Chaim is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in surgery of the foot and ankle. Dr. Chaimâ€™s training began at the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he obtained an undergraduate degree in bacteriology. Following this he went on to obtain his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin Medical School. After completing his orthopedic surgery residency, Dr. Chaim went on to complete fellowships in orthopedic traumatology at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas and foot and ankle surgery at the Center for Orthopedic Care in Cincinnati, Ohio. In his current practice, Dr. Chaim enjoys providing treatment for patients with orthopedic conditions focusing on injuries and ailments of the foot and ankle as well as those involving fracture care and posttraumatic reconstruction. He provides a broad scope of care for conditions ranging from bunions to complications of diabetes and arthritis, as well as complex fractures and ligamentous/tendinous injuries requiring surgical intervention. Dr. Chaim is one of the members of the Texas Foot and Ankle Center at Plano Orthopedic. (http://www.texasfootandankle.net/) He is on medical staff at several area hospitals, including Baylor Medical Center of Plano, Baylor Medical Center of Frisco, Medical Center of Plano, Surgery Center of Plano and Presbyterian Hospital of Plano. In his free time, Dr. Chaim enjoys reading, classical music, biking, hiking and scuba diving.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Lsu Health Sciences

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health - 1996

Languages Spoken

Spanish
English

Location & Hours

Legacy Orthopedics And Sports Medicine
963 STATE HIGHWAY 121 STE 1150, Allen, TX 75013
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Osteoarthritis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Plantar Fasciitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Bunions
Lateral Epicondylitis
Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Rotator cuff syndrome

Procedures Performed

Knee Arthroscopy
Bunion Surgery
Lower Leg/Ankle Fractures and Dislocations

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Mutual of Omaha
Aetna
Allegiance Life and Health
Humana
Blue Cross Blue Shield
UnitedHealthcare
Care N' Care
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
Oscar Health Insurance
Liberty Mutual
EmblemHealth
Centivo
Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR)
Friday Health Plans
Medicare
STLDentalPlan| LLC
GEHA
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
Tricare
HealthSmart
Cigna
Meritain Health
State Farm
Golden Rule
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Molina Healthcare
Standard Life and Accident Insurance Company
Medica

Cancer 66
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 67
Orthopedics 124
Neurology & Neurosurgery 104
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 119
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 125
Diabetes & Endocrinology 53
Children's Hospital 23
Urology 117
Psychiatry 96
Geriatrics 115
Rehabilitation 139
Obsterics & Gynecology 13
Ophthalmology 2
Ear, Nose & Throat 10
Rheumatology 2
Long Term Care 50
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60