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Summary
Dr. Howard Chen specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision correction. He earned his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine and brings seven years of experience to his practice. Dr. Chen's expertise centers on treating common vision problems and performing advanced eye procedures.
Dr. Chen practices at Williamson Eye Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He treats patients with astigmatism, cataracts, and farsightedness. His surgical skills include cataract surgery and LASIK eye surgery to help patients achieve clearer vision and improved quality of life.
Dr. Chen practices at Williamson Eye Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He treats patients with astigmatism, cataracts, and farsightedness. His surgical skills include cataract surgery and LASIK eye surgery to help patients achieve clearer vision and improved quality of life.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 7 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- Washington University School of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Williamson Eye Center
550 Connell Park LnBaton Rouge, LA 70806 Tel: (225) 924-2020
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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| Howard C. Chen, MD | Dr. Robert Ashton Holloway, MD | Dr. Crayton Anthony Fargason, MD | Dr. Charles Eldridge Afeman, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 7 Years of Experience | 54 Years of Experience | 63 Years of Experience | 66 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Baton Rouge , LA | Baton Rouge , LA | Baton Rouge , LA | Baton Rouge , LA |
| Med School: Washington University School of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Howard C. Chen
Medical Specialties
Howard C. Chen has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Howard C. Chen has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
7 Years Experience
Howard C. Chen holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 2019.
NPI Number
Howard C. Chen's NPI number is 1619537776.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Howard Chen affiliated with?
- Howard Chen is affiliated with Williamson Eye Center.
- Is Howard Chen accepting new patients?
- Howard Chen is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Howard Chen's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Does Howard Chen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Howard Chen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Howard Chen accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Howard Chen accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Howard Chen's office located?
- Howard Chen's office is located at 550 Connell Park Ln, Baton Rouge, LA, 70806.
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