Overview
Ying Chen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, and Eyelid Bump.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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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. Ying Chen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ying Chen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ying Chen by calling their office at 713-486-9400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ying Chen a top-rated expert for Papilledema?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ying Chen is classified as an Experienced 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. Ying Chen specialize in?
While Dr. Ying Chen is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Papilledema, Eyelid Drooping, and Ptosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Ying Chen participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ying Chen has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Papilledema. You can view a list of Dr. Ying Chen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ying Chen accept my insurance?
Dr. Ying Chen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-486-9400 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.
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- ChalazionDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- MeibomianitisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- Orbital CellulitisDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Orbital Cellulitis.
- PapilledemaDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Papilledema.