Summary

Dr. Richard Chen treats melanocytic nevus, seborrheic keratosis, and dysplastic nevi, and performs laser therapy for skin lesions, cryotherapy for skin lesions, and skin lesion treatment or removal. He has practiced dermatology for 19 years.

Dr. Chen earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and sees patients in Redwood City, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Chen 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Richard Chen

450 Broadway St Fl 4Redwood City, CA 94063

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DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
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5 
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19 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Redwood City , CARedwood City , CAPalo Alto , CARancho Palos Verdes , CA
Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: New York University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Chen

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicare
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Richard Chen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Richard Chen has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Richard Chen holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Richard Chen's NPI number is 1598929069.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Richard Chen accepting new patients?
Richard Chen is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Richard Chen's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Richard Chen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Richard Chen accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Richard Chen's office located?
Richard Chen's office is located at 450 Broadway St Fl 4, Redwood City, CA, 94063.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Chen?
You can find contact information for Richard Chen here on Vitals.
Does Richard Chen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Richard Chen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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