Overview
William Chen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California.
His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
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- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3075 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92123
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.
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. William C. Chen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. William C. Chen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. William C. Chen by calling their office at 858-939-5130. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. William C. Chen a top-rated expert for Gardner Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William C. Chen is classified as an Experienced expert for Gardner Syndrome, 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. William C. Chen specialize in?
While Dr. William C. Chen is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. William C. Chen participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. William C. Chen has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gardner Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. William 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. William C. Chen accept my insurance?
Dr. William C. Chen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-939-5130 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
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
- CirrhosisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColitisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- EsophagitisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Exocrine Pancreatic InsufficiencyDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastritisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- HepatitisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- IndigestionDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- JaundiceDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Levator SyndromeDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Levator Syndrome.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- ObesityDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Opioid Induced ConstipationDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Opioid Induced Constipation.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- Stomach CancerDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- TenesmusDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Tenesmus.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
