Summary

Dr. David Tsen is a board-certified otolaryngologist specializing in head and neck surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio and completed his otolaryngology residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, along with additional training at Butterworth Hospital. With 38 years of experience in the field, Dr. Tsen holds certification from the American Board of Otolaryngology. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Tsen practices at Essentia Health locations in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, Fargo, North Dakota, and Park Rapids, Minnesota, with his primary affiliation at Essentia Health Fargo. He treats conditions such as rhinitis and hearing loss, including hearing problems in children. His surgical expertise includes performing sedation procedures and pathology testing. Patients consistently rate Dr. Tsen highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Otolaryngology
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. David Wei-Ching Tsen has 3 locations

Essentia Health St. Mary's-Detroit Lakes Clinic

1027 Washington AveDetroit Lakes, MN 56501
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

Essentia Health-South University Clinic (Fargo)

1702 University Dr SFargo, ND 58103
Mon8:00 am - 5:15 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:15 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:15 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:15 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:15 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Essentia Health-Park Rapids Clinic

705 Pleasant Ave SPark Rapids, MN 56470
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

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
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4.9 
38 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Detroit Lakes , MNWest Fargo , NDDetroit Lakes , MN
Med School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Wei-Ching Tsen

  • AARP
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • CHAMPVA
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Hennepin Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • PreferredOne
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Wei-Ching Tsen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Wei-Ching Tsen has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Allergy
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hay Fever (Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis)
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Sinus Infection (Sinusitis)
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Otolaryngology

Otolaryngology

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, North Dakota, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Otolaryngology
University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Butterworth Hospital1989
University Ia College Med Hosps and Clins1989

Medical School

University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio TxGraduated in 1988
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, DallasGraduated in 1988

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Dr. David Tsen is affiliated with Essentia Health Fargo.
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Dr. David Tsen's office is located at 1027 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501.
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