Summary

Dr. Connie Chen is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the retina and vitreous. She completed her medical education at Harvard Medical School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, followed by her residency at the prestigious Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Dr. Chen further advanced her expertise through a vitreoretinal fellowship at the same renowned institution in 2014. She is fluent in English, Mandarin, and Spanish.

Dr. Chen is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital and practices at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion in Issaquah, Washington, and Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. Her expertise includes treating age-related macular degeneration, posterior vitreous detachment, and cataracts. She performs advanced procedures such as retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatment to help preserve and restore vision. Patients consistently rate Dr. Chen highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Mandarin, Spanish
  • Vitreoretinal Fellowship, Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, 2014
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Connie J Chen has 2 locations

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Issaquah

100 NE Gilman BlvdIssaquah, WA 98027
Mon7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Virginia Mason Medical Center

1100 9th AveSeattle, WA 98101
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
35 Years of Experience 70 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Mandarin, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Issaquah , WABurien , WAShoreline , WAKirkland , WA
Med School: Internship, Cambridge Health Alliance, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA, 2009 (Education/Training) Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: McGill University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Connie J Chen

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • First Choice Health
  • First Choice Health - PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Connie J Chen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Connie J Chen has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Epiretinal Membrane
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Inherited Retinal Degeneration
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Macular Edema
  • Pathologic Neovascularization
  • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

Connie J Chen holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Vitreoretinal Fellowship, Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, 2014.

Residency

Completed their residency at Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, 2012.

Medical School

Graduated from Internship, Cambridge Health Alliance, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA, 2009 (Education/Training) and MD, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, 2008.

NPI Number

Connie J Chen's NPI number is 1578723326.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Connie Chen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Connie Chen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Connie Chen affiliated with?
Connie Chen is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Connie Chen?
You can find contact information for Connie Chen here on Vitals.
What languages does Connie Chen speak?
Connie Chen speaks English, Mandarin, and Spanish.
Does Connie Chen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Connie Chen accepts on their Vitals profile.

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