Summary

Dr. Chia-Yen Lien specializes in internal medicine, bringing more than three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad de Buenos Aires and completed his residency training at Indiana University School of Medicine. With 34 years of dedicated service in healthcare, Dr. Lien has developed extensive knowledge in caring for adult patients across a wide spectrum of medical conditions.

Dr. Lien practices at Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center in Santa Clara, California. He focuses particularly on diabetes management, including care for patients with geriatric diabetes and Type 2 diabetes in children and teens. His clinical work involves comprehensive patient evaluations using diagnostic tools such as complete blood counts and metabolic panels to monitor patient health. Patients have rated Dr. Lien 4.8 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his medical care and approach to treatment.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 34 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Chia-Yen Lien has 2 locations

Kaiser Permanente Medical Group

710 Lawrence ExpySanta Clara, CA 95051

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish
Santa Clara , CADiamond Bar , CAScottsdale , AZKaty , TX
Med School: UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Chia-Yen Lien

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Valley Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Chia-Yen Lien has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Chia-Yen Lien has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Indiana University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Lien's NPI number is 1023145067.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Chia-Yen Lien affiliated with?
Dr. Chia-Yen Lien is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center.
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