Orthopaedics
Emilie Cheung, MD
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery; Chief, Shoulder and Elbow Service
Dr. Emilie Cheung is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow surgery at Stanford Health Care in Stanford, California. She treats a wide range of conditions including arthritis, bursitis, tendonitis, tennis elbow, fractures, rotator cuff tears, sports injuries, cartilage and soft tissue injuries, and instability requiring anterior capsular stabilization. Her practice encompasses both adult patients and complex cases, with expertise in shoulder replacement surgery,
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)
- Diplomate, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (2008 - Present)
Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester) — Fellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics (Upper Extremity), 2005-2006
- Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital — Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000-2005
- New York Medical College — M.D., 2000
- University of California, Los Angeles — B.S., Physiological Science, 1992-1996
Peer Recognition
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons — Achievement Award
2015-2026 (12 years)
- Becker's Orthopedic Review — One of the Top 65 Orthopedic Surgeons
2017
- Becker's Orthopedic Review — One of the Top 70 Female Orthopedic Surgeons to Know
2011
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- Founders Day Award, Primary Investigator for Residents, Stanford University Department of Orthopedic Surgery (2012, 2013)
- Research Grant Award, American Shoulder Elbow Society (2010)
- Nominee, American Orthopedic Association Residents Leadership Forum (2009)
- Resident Research Grant, Primary Investigator, Orthopedic Research Education Foundation (2009)
- First Place Award, Residents' Bowl Philadelphia Orthopedic Society (2005)
Leadership Roles
- Chief, Shoulder and Elbow Service
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Stanford University Medical Center
- Stanford Health Care
- Pelvic Health Center, Stanford University School of Medicine
Languages
English
Experience
25+ years in practice