Summary

Dr. David Chen is a rheumatology specialist who brings two decades of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and completed his residency at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2009. Dr. Chen provides care in Chinese, Russian, and English to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Chen practices at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, PA, where he focuses on treating various forms of joint and muscle pain. He specializes in helping patients with arthralgia and back pain, including expectant mothers experiencing pregnancy-related discomfort and young patients dealing with back pain during their teenage years. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Patients consistently rate Dr. Chen highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 20 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Russian, English
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

David Chen

800 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107

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RheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatology
20 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Russian, English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAMerion Station , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Drexel University College of Medicine Med School: Hadassah Medical School Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by David Chen

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
  • Centivo
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Claim Watcher (Homestead/INDECs)
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Global Medical Management
  • HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance a Coventry Plan
  • HealthSpring (formerly Cigna)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Wholecare (formerly Gateway Health)
  • Horizon BC/BS of NJ
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services)
  • Imagine Health (Imagine Health 360)
  • Independence Blue Cross (IBC)
  • Jefferson Health Plans/Health Partners
  • Keystone First Health Plan
  • Medicaid - New Jersey
  • Medicaid - Pennsylvania
  • Medicare - Pennsylvania
  • Oscar Health Plan of PA
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • PA Health & Wellness
  • Perennial Advantage
  • Preferred Health Care/Eliance
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • QualCare

Medical Specialties

David Chen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

David Chen has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatologist
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

David 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 Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2009.

Medical School

Graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

David Chen's NPI number is 1093941510.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is David Chen's office located?
David Chen's office is located at 800 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA, 19107.
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