Mien C. Chen
Experienced in Perichondritis

Dr. Mien C. Chen

Otolaryngology
Swedish Medical Center
The Polyclinic Madison Center - Otolaryngology
904 7th Avenue, 0, 
Seattle, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Perichondritis
Swedish Medical Center
The Polyclinic Madison Center - Otolaryngology
904 7th Avenue, 0, 
Seattle, WA 
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Overview

I believe in a patients autonomy and choice in selecting the treatment of his/her illness. My role as a physician is to inform and educate the patient regarding treatment options and to provide guidance in their decision making process.

Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Low Nasal Bridge, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

Graduate Institution
University Of Washington School Of Medicine , 1993
Residency
University of CaliforniaSD Medical Center , 1999
Specialties
Otolaryngology
Licenses
Otolaryngology in WA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill
Languages Spoken
English
German
Gender
Male

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Blue Shield of California
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Cambia Health Solutions
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CareFirst
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Cigna
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Community Health
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Coordinated Care
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Group Health Cooperative
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Highmark
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Managed Medicaid
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Locations

The Polyclinic Madison Center - Otolaryngology
904 7th Avenue, 0, Seattle, WA
Call: 206-860-5573
Other Locations
Swedish Cherry Hill
500 17th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
Call: 206-320-2000
Swedish First Hill
747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
Call: 206-386-6000

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Chen has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Throat Cancer
Glossodynia
Myringotomy
Vocal Cord Dysfunction
Branchial Cleft Cyst
Thyroid Cancer
Vertigo
Cholesteatoma
Hearing Loss
Balloon Sinuplasty
Thyroid Nodule
Nasal Polyps
Parathyroid Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Adenoidectomy
Chronic Cough
Laryngocele
Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
Ruptured Eardrum
Sinusitis
Malignant Otitis Externa
Laryngitis
Otosclerosis
Laryngeal Cancer
Ear Cancer
Subglottic Stenosis
Sialadenitis
Ludwig Angina
Toxic Nodular Goiter
Mastoiditis
Laryngomalacia
Sinus Cancer
Parathyroidectomy
Stapedectomy
Parathyroid Adenoma
Otitis
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Stridor
Allergic Rhinitis
Dry Mouth
Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
Tinnitus
Retropharyngeal Abscess
Anosmia
Labyrinthitis
Tonsillitis
Acoustic Neuroma
Strep Throat
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