Dr. Walter Waitak Chien, MD

Dr. Walter Chien is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in internal medicine who has dedicated 42 years to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and completed his residency at Community Medical Center. His extensive experience spans more than four decades of treating heart and vascular conditions. Dr. Chien is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Chien practices at multiple locations throughout California, including Stockton, Rancho Cordova, Folsom, and Carmichael, with hospital affiliations at Doctors Medical Center of Modesto. He specializes in treating heart rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation and cardiac arrhythmias, as well as managing high blood pressure. His expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures like electrocardiograms, contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients have rated …Dr. Chien 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.