Summary

Dr. Wendy Chen treats BE FAST stroke symptoms, ischemic stroke, and cerebrovascular accident, and performs vision tests, visual field testing, and tonometry as part of her ophthalmology practice. She has 18 years of experience and speaks English and Spanish.

She earned her medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, and Hasbro Children's Hospital. She sees patients in Providence, Rhode Island.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 18 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Wendy Shihwen Chen has 2 locations

Lifespan Physician Group Ophthalmology

1 Hoppin St Ste 202Providence, RI 02903

Lifespan Physician Group Ophthalmology

1 Hoppin St Ste 200Providence, RI 02903
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Wendy Shihwen Chen, MDDr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MDDr. Kevin J Kaufman, MDDr. Paul Edmund Sydlowski, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.3 
18 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, French, Italian
Providence , RIBrookline , MABrookline , MAProvidence , RI
Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wendy Shihwen Chen

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wendy Shihwen Chen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wendy Shihwen Chen has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Wendy Shihwen Chen holds an expired medical license in the state of Rhode Island.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Rhode Island that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Chen's NPI number is 1881855591.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Wendy Chen's office located?
Dr. Wendy Chen's office is located at 1 Hoppin St Ste 202, Providence, RI, 02903.
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Does Dr. Wendy Chen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Wendy Chen affiliated with?
Dr. Wendy Chen is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, and Hasbro Childrens Hospital.

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