
Overview
Yanjun (Judy) Chen, MD, PhD, is a UW Health neuro-ophthalmologist. She's also an associate professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Chen sees patients with vision trouble caused by neurological conditions, such as brain tumors, stroke, multiple sclerosis (MS) and more. She remains at the forefront of medical research and advancements. Dr. Chen ensures her patients get the resources they need to manage their condition, including access to clinical trials.Dr. Chen strives to build strong relationships with her patients. She works with them to make important medical decisions that best suit their unique needs and preferences.Since neuro-ophthalmological conditions are complex, they often require collaboration among multiple specialties, such as neurology, neurosurgery and oncology. Dr. Chen appreciates the opportunity to partner with UW Health specialists from various fields to provide the best care for her patients.Dr. Chen conducts extensive research on pupil reactivity and its correlation with the brain. Her recent research focuses on using pupil reactivity as a biomarker of brain aging.Outside of work, Dr. Chen enjoys dancing and participating in competitive figure skating.A strong sense of alliance between patients and physicians goes a long way in achieving long-term success.
Dr. Chen is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, Meningioma, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
Dr. Chen is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
2880 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Yanjun (. Chen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Yanjun (. Chen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Yanjun (. Chen by calling their office at 608-915-0900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Yanjun (. Chen a top-rated expert for Papilledema?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Yanjun (. Chen is classified as an Distinguished expert for Papilledema, 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. Yanjun (. Chen specialize in?
While Dr. Yanjun (. Chen is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Papilledema, Optic Neuritis, and Meningioma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Yanjun (. Chen accept my insurance?
Dr. Yanjun (. Chen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-915-0900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Optic NeuritisDr. Chen isDistinguished. Learn about Optic Neuritis.
- PapilledemaDr. Chen isDistinguished. Learn about Papilledema.
- Advanced
- Increased Intracranial Pressure
- MeningiomaDr. Chen isAdvanced. Learn about Meningioma.
- MeningitisDr. Chen isAdvanced. Learn about Meningitis.
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Dr. Chen isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- NeuralgiaDr. Chen isAdvanced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Chen isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Chen isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Pseudotumor Cerebri SyndromeDr. Chen isAdvanced. Learn about Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.
- StrabismusDr. Chen isAdvanced. Learn about Strabismus.
- Experienced
- Amaurosis FugaxDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Amaurosis Fugax.
- AmblyopiaDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Brain AneurysmDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Brain TumorDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Charles Bonnet SyndromeDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Charles Bonnet Syndrome.
- Color BlindnessDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Color Blindness.
- Cowden SyndromeDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Cowden Syndrome.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- DystrophinopathyDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Dystrophinopathy.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- EpendymomaDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- GlioblastomaDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- HeadacheDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Headache.
- Horner SyndromeDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Horner Syndrome.
- Hypothalamic HamartomasDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Hypothalamic Hamartomas.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
- Legius SyndromeDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Legius Syndrome.
- Limb-Girdle Muscular DystrophyDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.
- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A
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- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A
- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B
- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I
- Linear Nevus Sebaceous SyndromeDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome.
- MedulloblastomaDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Medulloblastoma.
- Myasthenia GravisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- NearsightednessDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- NeurofibromatosisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Neurofibromatosis.
- Neuromyelitis OpticaDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Neuromyelitis Optica.
- Neurotrophic KeratitisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Neurotrophic Keratitis.
- Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
- Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan TypeDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type.
- Optic GliomaDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Optic Glioma.
- Orbital PseudotumorDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Orbital Pseudotumor.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Peutz-Jeghers SyndromeDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome.
- Phacomatosis PigmentokeratoticaDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Phacomatosis Pigmentokeratotica.
- Phacomatosis PigmentovascularisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
- PtosisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Ptosis.
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- RASopathiesDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about RASopathies.
- Rathke Cleft CystDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Rathke Cleft Cyst.
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)Dr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).
- Sturge-Weber SyndromeDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Sturge-Weber Syndrome.
- Temporal ArteritisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Temporal Arteritis.
- Tieche-Jadassohn NevusDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus.
- Tolosa Hunt SyndromeDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Tolosa Hunt Syndrome.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.
- Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) SyndromeDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome.

