Antonia F Chen MD MBA

Orthopaedic Surgery•Dallas, TX

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Director of Research, Arthroplasty Services

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1801 Inwood RdDallas, TX 75235
Phone+1 214-645-9302
Fax+1 214-645-3340

Summary

Dr. Antonia Chen is an orthopedic surgeon in Dallas, TX and is affiliated with University of Texas Southwestern. She received her undergraduate degree from Yale University, her medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, and her business degree from Rutgers Business School. She completed her orthopaedic residency at the University of Pittsburgh, and her adult reconstruction fellowship at Jefferson University. She practiced at Rothman Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital, where she was Director of Arthroplasty Research and Chief of the Adult Reconstruction Division. She also speaks multiple languages, including Chinese (Mandarin). She specializes in hip & knee replacement surgery, robotic surgery, and periprosthetic joint infection.

Education & Training

UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008 - 2013
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 2008
Rutgers Business SchoolMBA, 2003 - 2005
Yale UniversityBS, 1998 - 2002
Rothman InstituteAdult Reconstruction

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2025 - 2027
MA State Medical License Active through 2026
NH State Medical License 2024 - 2024
NJ State Medical License 2013 - 2019
PA State Medical License 2013 - 2018
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Clinical Trials

Cooled Radiofrequency vs. Hyaluronic Acid to Manage Knee Pain Start of enrollment: 2017 Dec 07
Completed
Not Applicable
Assessing if Cryoneurolysis Improves Prehabilitation and Decreases Pain After Surgery With Less Opioid Use in TKA Patients Start of enrollment: 2019 Mar 01
Withdrawn
Not Applicable
Use of Cooled Radiofrequency for the Treatment of Hip Pain Associated With Hip OA Compared to Intra-articular Steroid Injections Start of enrollment: 2019 Dec 01
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Weight Loss Before Total Joint Arthroplasty Using A Remote Dietitian and Mobile App Start of enrollment: 2020 Jul 01
COMPLETED
NA
Roles: Principal Investigator
Effect of Vitamin D Status and Repletion on Postoperative Total Joint Arthroplasty Complications Start of enrollment: 2019 Sep 01
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Vancomycin Powder and Dilute Povidone Iodine Lavage for Infection Prophylaxis in High Risk Total Joint Arthroplasty Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 01
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
PHASE1
Roles: Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

A global survey of diagnostic practices in prosthetic joint infections.
Shradha Subedi, Patrick Na Harris, Paul Chapman, Antonia F Chen, Joshua S Davis
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 2025-10-01
1 citations
Models of Musculoskeletal Infection Care: The Importance of Multidisciplinary Collaboration.
Alexander M Tatara, Antonia F Chen, F Joseph Simeone, Sandra B Nelson
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America. 2025-09-01
The Three-Month Wound Complication and Infection Rates After Vancomycin Powder and Dilute Povidone-Iodine Lavage for Infection Prophylaxis in High-Risk Total Joint Art...
Braden V Saba, , Carlos A Higuera-Rueda, John Dundon, H John Cooper
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2025-09-01

Journal Articles

Do Stem Taper Microgrooves Influence Taper Corrosion in Total Hip Arthroplasty? A Matched Cohort Retrieval Study
Christina M. Arnholt, MS, Daniel W. MacDonald, MS, Richard J. Underwood, PhD, Eric P. Guyer, PhD, Clare M. Rimnac, PhD, Steven M. Kurtz, PhD, Michael A. Mont, MD, Greg..., The Journal of Arthroplasty, 4/2017
Revision total knee arthroplasty with porous-coated metaphyseal sleeves provides radiographic ingrowth and stable fixation
Catherine J. Fedorka · Antonia F. Chen · Michael R. Pagnotto · Lawrence S. Crossett · Brian A. Klatt, Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 3/17/2017
Utilization of Total Joint Arthroplasty in Physician-Owned Specialty Hospitals vs Acute Care Facilities
Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA, Emily Pflug, BS, Daniel O'Brien, BS, Mitchell G. Maltenfort, PhD, Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS, The Journal of Arthroplasty, 2/28/2017
Stepping Toward Objective Outcomes: A Prospective Analysis of Step Count After Total Joint Arthroplasty
Meredith P. Crizer, BS, Gregory S. Kazarian, BS, Andrew N. Fleischman, MD, Jess H. Lonner, MD, Mitchell G. Maltenfort, PhD, Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA, The Journal of Arthroplasty, 2/28/2017
Surgical Case Order Has an Effect on the Risk of Subsequent Periprosthetic Joint Infection
Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA, Michael M. Kheir, MD, Joshua M. Greenbaum, BA, Camilo Restrepo, MD, Mitchell G. Maltenfort, PhD, Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS, The Journal of Arthroplasty, 2/19/2017
A Comparison of Two Dosing Regimens of ASA Following Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasties
Michael J. Feldstein, MD, SM, Sara L. Low, MD, Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA, Laura A. Woodward, DNP, ANP-C, William J. Hozack, MD, The Journal of Arthroplasty, 1/24/2017
In-Hospital Mortality in Patients With Periprosthetic Joint Infection
Alisina Shahi, MD, Timothy L. Tan, MD, Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA, Mitchell G. Maltenfort, PhD, Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS, The Journal of Arthroplasty, 10/15/2016
Patients With Failed Prior Two-Stage Exchange Have Poor Outcomes After Further Surgical Intervention
Michael M. Kheir, MD, Timothy L. Tan, MD, Miguel M. Gomez, MD, Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA, Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS, The Journal of Arthroplasty, 10/11/2016
Periarticular joint infection: Survey of the European Knee Associates (EKA) of ESSKA
Antonia F. Chen, Sufian S. Ahmad, Michael T. Hirschmann, Sandro Kohl, European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery, Arthroscopy, 9/26/2016
Routine Workup of Postoperative Pyrexia Following Total Joint Arthroplasty Is Only Necessary in Select Circumstances
Je-Hyun Yoo, MD, PhD, Camilo Restrepo, MD, Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA, Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS, The Journal of Arthroplasty, 9/20/2016
Bilateral Total Hip Arthroplasty: 1-Stage or 2-Stage? A Meta-Analysis
Hongyi Shao, MD, Chi-Lung Chen, MD, Mitchell G. Maltenfort, PhD, Camilo Restrepo, MD, Richard H. Rothman, MD, PhD, Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA, The Journal of Arthroplasty, 9/19/2016
Method of intraoperative tissue sampling for culture has an effect on contamination risk
Chen, Antonia F., Menz, Meredith, Cavanaugh, Priscilla K., Parvizi, Javad, European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery, Arthroscopy, 8/30/2016
CORR Insights: One-stage Revision With Catheter Infusion of Intraarticular Antibiotics Successfully Treats Infected THA
Antonia F. Chen MD, MBA, CORR Insights, 8/29/2016
EKA survey: diagnosis of prosthetic knee joint infection
Sufian S. Ahmad · Roland Becker · Antonia F. Chen · Sandro Kohl, European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery, Arthroscopy, 8/25/2016
Do Conversion Total Hip Arthroplasty Yield Comparable Results to Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty?
Ran Schwarzkopf, MD, MSc, Garwin Chin, BSc, Kelvin Kim, BA, Dermot Murphy, BSc, Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA, The Journal of Arthroplasty, 8/22/2016
Catastrophic Femoral Head-Stem Trunnion Dissociation Secondary to Corrosion
Laura Matsen Ko, MD, Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA, Gregory K. Deirmengian, MD, William J. Hozack, MD, and Peter F. Sharkey, MD, THE JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY, 8/17/2016
Decreased flexion contracture after total knee arthroplasty using Botulinum toxin A: a randomized controlled trial
Eric B. Smith · Karim A. Shafi · Ari C. Greis · Mitchell G. Maltenfort ·Antonia F. Chen, European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery, Arthroscopy, 8/5/2016
Positive Culture During Reimplantation Increasesthe Risk of Subsequent Failure in Two-StageExchange Arthroplasty
Timothy L. Tan, MD, Miguel M. Gomez, MD, Jorge Manrique, MD, Javad Parvizi, MD, FRCS, and Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA, THE JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY, 8/3/2016
Recurrent Periprosthetic Joint Infection After Irrigation and Debridement With Component Retention Is Most Often Due to Identical Organisms
Benjamin M. Zmistowski, MD, Jorge Manrique, MD, Ripal Patel, MD, Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA, The Journal of Arthroplasty, 5/17/2016
Surgical site infection and transfusion rates are higher in underweight total knee arthroplasty patients
Jorge Manrique, MD, Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA, Miguel M. Gomez, MD, Mitchell G. Maltenfort, PhD, William J. Hozack, MD, Arthroplasty Today, 3/19/2016
Chronic Kidney Disease Linearly Predicts Outcomes After Elective Total Joint Arthroplasty
Timothy L. Tan, MD, Michael M. Kheir, MD, Dean D. Tan, BS, Edward J. Filippone, MD, Eric H. Tischler, BA, Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA, The Journal of Arthroplasty, 3/17/2016
Acute stroke after total joint arthroplasty: a population-based trend analysis
Mohammad R. Rasouli MD, Reza Mostafavi Tabatabaee MD, Mitchell G. Maltenfort PhD, Antonia F. Chen MD, MBA⁎, Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, 3/10/2016
Higher Acetabular Anteversion in Direct Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Case-Control Study
Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA & Chi-Lung Chen, MD& Sara Low, MD&Wei-Ming Lin, MD & Karthikeyan Chinnakkannu, MBBS, MS & Fabio R. Orozco, MD& Alvin C. Ong, MD& Zachary D. Po..., HSS Journal, 2/19/2016
A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Adductor Canal Catheter and Intraarticular Catheter After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty
David H. Beausang, MD, John-Paul J. Pozek, MD, Antonia F. Chen, MD, MBA, William J. Hozack, MD, Marc W. Kaufmann, DO, Marc C. Torjman, PhD, Jaime L. Baratta, MD, The Journal of Arthroplasty, 1/18/2016
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Authored Content

Patient-Reported Outcome Measures May Be Integrated into Virtual Orthopedic CareJuly 2020
Patient-Reported Outcome Measures May Be Integrated into Virtual Orthopedic CareJuly 2020
Preventing VTE After Elective TJAFebruary 2018
Preventing VTE After Elective TJAFebruary 2018
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Press Mentions

AAOS 2025 President’s Symposium: Infection Is Still an Unsolved Problem in OrthopaedicsAugust 13th, 2025
How North Texas Is Bringing down the Cost of Joint ReplacementJune 23rd, 2025
The People Getting New Knees and Hips in Their 40sAugust 27th, 2024
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