Summary

Dr. Clifford Chen is a family medicine physician with over three decades of experience caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency training at Shadyside Hospital. With 33 years in practice, Dr. Chen has developed extensive expertise in comprehensive family healthcare. He provides care in English.

Dr. Chen is affiliated with UPMC McKeesport and practices at multiple locations throughout Pennsylvania, including Duquesne, McKeesport, Monroeville, and Pittsburgh. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain their health and mobility. Patients have given Dr. Chen an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 33 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Shadyside Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Clifford Chen has 5 locations

Community Family Practice Upmc

1026 Duquesne BlvdDuquesne, PA 15110
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Select Specialty Hospital Mckeesport

1500 5th AveMckeesport, PA 15132

Upmc East

2775 Mosside BlvdMonroeville, PA 15146

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232

Upmc Shadyside

5230 Centre Ave Ste 538Pittsburgh, PA 15232

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Clifford Chen

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - HMO
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Gateway Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Integra
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Clifford Chen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Clifford Chen has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Clifford Chen holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Shadyside Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Chen's NPI number is 1619958550.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Clifford Chen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Clifford Chen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Clifford Chen's office located?
Dr. Clifford Chen's office is located at 1026 Duquesne Blvd, Duquesne, PA, 15110.
Which hospitals is Dr. Clifford Chen affiliated with?
Dr. Clifford Chen is affiliated with Upmc Mckeesport.
Does Dr. Clifford Chen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Clifford Chen accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Clifford Chen accepting new patients?
Dr. Clifford Chen is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Clifford Chen's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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