Overview
Formosa Chen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fremont, California.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Stent Placement.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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 C. Chen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Formosa C. Chen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Formosa C. 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 C. Chen a top-rated expert for Choledocholithiasis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Formosa C. 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 C. Chen specialize in?
While Dr. Formosa C. 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 C. Chen participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Formosa C. Chen has published 23 articles and abstracts on conditions like Choledocholithiasis. You can view a list of Dr. Formosa C. 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 C. Chen accept my insurance?
Dr. Formosa C. 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
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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.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- Genital WartsDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Genital Warts.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- HerniaDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- LymphadenectomyDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Lymphadenectomy.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- ProctitisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC)
- Stent PlacementDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Stent Placement.