Summary

Dr. James Chen specializes in neurology and brings 39 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from National Taiwan University College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Chicago Medicine. Dr. Chen speaks English fluently.

Dr. Chen is affiliated with West Los Angeles VA Medical Center and Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital, serving patients in Los Angeles and Valencia, California. He focuses on treating epilepsy and various types of seizures, including generalized and tonic seizures. His expertise includes performing electroencephalograms and nerve conduction studies to help diagnose neurological conditions. Patients have rated Dr. Chen 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Chicago Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Way-Young Chen has 2 locations

Va West Los Angeles Healthcare Center

11301 Wilshire BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90073

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4.5 
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39 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Los Angeles , CASan Antonio , TXCORONA DEL MAR , CALos Altos , CA
Med School: National Taiwan University College Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital - New York, NY
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Way-Young Chen

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Way-Young Chen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Way-Young Chen has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Chicago Medicine

Medical School

National Taiwan University College Of MedicineGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. James Chen's office located?
Dr. James Chen's office is located at 11301 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90073.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Chen affiliated with?
Dr. James Chen is affiliated with West Los Angeles Va Medical Center and Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital.
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