Overview
Dr. Kevin Chen is a plastic surgeon who specializes in cleft lip, cleft palate and craniofacial surgery for pediatric patients. In addition, he offers general plastic surgery for adults, including facial reconstruction after traumatic injury, facial paralysis surgery, and facial cosmetic surgery. Dr. Chen's services include: cleft lip and cleft palate repair, skull and jaw repair, general pediatric plastic surgery, rhinoplasty (nose jobs), facelifts and blepharoplasty (eyelid lifts). He uses the latest advances in his practice, such as distraction osteogenesis - a bone lengthening technique - and incorporates novel materials into facial reconstruction procedures. His research interests include applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning for plastic surgery; 3D printing; novel imaging techniques to limit radiation; and novel biomaterials. Dr. Chen is assistant professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He makes medical mission trips to offer pediatric plastic surgery to refugees.
His top areas of expertise are Bifid Nose and Autosomal Cleft Palate.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
301 Caledonia Parkway, Suite 220, O Fallon, MO 63368
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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Areas of Expertise
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- Autosomal Cleft PalateDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Cleft Palate.
- Bifid NoseDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Bifid Nose.