Summary

Dr. Gene Chen is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care with particular expertise in retinal conditions. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and brings 22 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Chen focuses on treating complex eye disorders that can significantly impact vision and quality of life.

Dr. Chen practices at Healthpartners Como Clinic in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He treats patients with age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and other diabetic eye diseases. His procedural expertise includes retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatments for retinal conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 22 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • Medical College Of Wisconsin
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Healthpartners Como Clinic

2500 Como AveSaint Paul, MN 55108
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOptometryOphthalmologyDiagnostic Radiology
3.5 
22 Years of Experience 65 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Saint Paul , MNCrystal , MNSaint Paul , MNEden Prairie , MN
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gene Wei Chen

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota - Medicaid
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • HealthPartners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • UCare
  • UCare - HMO
  • UCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • United Behavioral Health - HMO
  • United Behavioral Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gene Wei Chen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gene Wei Chen has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Gene Wei Chen holds an active medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Minnesota that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Chen's NPI number is 1790836633.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Gene Chen's office located?
Dr. Gene Chen's office is located at 2500 Como Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55108.
Does Dr. Gene Chen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gene Chen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Gene Chen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gene Chen accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Gene Chen accepting new patients?
Dr. Gene Chen has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gene Chen?
You can find contact information for Dr. Gene Chen here on Vitals.

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