Overview
Michelle Chen is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chen is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Ewing Sarcoma, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Mouth Sores.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
900 Blake Wilbur Dr Rm W3045, Palo Alto, CA 94304
965 High St, Palo Alto, CA 94301
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. Michelle Chen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michelle Chen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michelle Chen by calling their office at 650-498-6000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michelle Chen a top-rated expert for Tongue Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michelle Chen is classified as an Advanced expert for Tongue Cancer, 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. Michelle Chen specialize in?
While Dr. Michelle Chen is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Tongue Cancer, Ewing Sarcoma, and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Michelle Chen participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michelle Chen has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Tongue Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Michelle Chen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michelle Chen accept my insurance?
Dr. Michelle Chen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-498-6000 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Ewing SarcomaDr. Chen isAdvanced. Learn about Ewing Sarcoma.
- Oral Squamous Cell CarcinomaDr. Chen isAdvanced. Learn about Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
- Tongue CancerDr. Chen isAdvanced. Learn about Tongue Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Bell's PalsyDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)