Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia

Dr. Howard C. Jen

General Surgery
Providence
200 Ucla Medical Plaza, Suite 265, 
Los Angeles, CA 
Accepting New Patients
Experienced in Diaphragmatic Hernia
Providence
200 Ucla Medical Plaza, Suite 265, 
Los Angeles, CA 
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Overview

Howard Jen is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Jen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, and Appendectomy. Dr. Jen is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Diaphragmatic Hernia.

Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in CA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID

Locations

200 Ucla Medical Plaza, Suite 265, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Call: 310-206-2429

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Clinical Trials

Timing of Inguinal Hernia Repair in Premature Infants: A Randomized Trial
Timing of Inguinal Hernia Repair in Premature Infants: A Randomized Trial
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 04, 2023
Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable

19 Total Publications

Non-operative management of pediatric, uncomplicated acute appendicitis: A survey of pediatric surgeons' perceptions and practice.
Non-operative management of pediatric, uncomplicated acute appendicitis: A survey of pediatric surgeons' perceptions and practice.
Journal: Journal of pediatric surgery
Published: March 16, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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      • Cellulitis
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