Overview
Formosa Chen is a General Surgeon in Fremont, California. Her top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Stent Placement.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
39400 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CA 94538
14445 Olive View Dr Rm 6B119-H, Sylmar,, CA 91342
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Formosa Chen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Formosa Chen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Formosa Chen by calling their office at 747-210-3125. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Formosa Chen a top-rated expert for Choledocholithiasis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Formosa Chen is classified as an Experienced expert for Choledocholithiasis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Formosa Chen specialize in?
While Dr. Formosa Chen is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Choledocholithiasis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Formosa Chen participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Formosa Chen has published 23 articles and abstracts on conditions like Choledocholithiasis. You can view a list of Dr. Formosa Chen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Formosa Chen accept my insurance?
Dr. Formosa Chen accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 747-210-3125 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- CholecystitisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- ColostomyDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.