Summary

Dr. William Chen treats drooping eyelids, ptosis, and ectropion, and performs blepharoplasty and otoplasty. He has practiced ophthalmology for 50 years and is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital Orange.

Dr. Chen attended Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed residencies at UC Irvine Medical Center and LA County Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. He sees patients in Irvine, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Chen 4.64 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 50 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UC Irvine Medical Center
  • 29 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

William Chen, MD

18 Endeavor Ste 305Irvine, CA 92618

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William Pai-Dei ChenDr. Christopher Lyon, M.D., Ph.D., M.Sc.Dr. Kim Doan, MDDr. Ebbie Soroudi, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
4.7 
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3.2 
50 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Farsi
Irvine , CANewport Beach , CANewport Beach , CABeverly Hills , CA
Med School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine Med School: Yale University School of Medicine Med School: University Of Utah School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by William Pai-Dei Chen

  • Aetna
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

William Pai-Dei Chen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

William Pai-Dei Chen has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Eye Surgery (Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures)
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

William Pai-Dei Chen holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

PositionStateYearStatus
Medical DoctorCalifornia2027Active

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at UC Irvine Medical Center and La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Ophthalmology L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1976 and St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo in 1976.

NPI Number

William Pai-Dei Chen's NPI number is 1558420661.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is William Chen accepting new patients?
William Chen is accepting new patients on Vitals. View William Chen's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is William Chen's office located?
William Chen's office is located at 18 Endeavor Ste 305, Irvine, CA, 92618.
What languages does William Chen speak?
William Chen speaks English.
Does William Chen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that William Chen accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is William Chen affiliated with?
William Chen is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital Orange.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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