Yanjun (. Chen
Expertise in
12
conditions
Expertise in
12
conditions
University Hospital Pituitary Tumor Clinic
600 Highland Ave, 
Madison, WI 

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.

Specialties

Ophthalmology
Neurology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in WI

Board Certifications

Neurology

Fellowships

Neuro-Ophthalmology, University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Iowa City, IA

Hospital Affiliations

Department Of Ophthalmology And Visual Sciences
University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Locations

University Hospital Pituitary Tumor Clinic
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
Other Locations
University Station Eye Care Clinic
2880 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705
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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.

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