Ihong Chen, MD | Fountain Valley, CA | Internist

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Dr. Ihong Chen specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. He completed his medical residency at St. Paul Hospital in 1989, building expertise in diagnosing and treating complex medical issues. Dr. Chen speaks English and is dedicated to helping patients manage their health effectively.

Dr. Chen practices at MemorialCare Medical Group in Fountain Valley, California, where he focuses on treating common yet serious conditions like type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol in children and teenagers. He provides essential preventive services including blood tests, depression screenings, and flu vaccinations. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

accepting new patients
4.4

25 Ratings
37 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
St Paul Hospital
19 written reviews
1 specialty
7 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 office location
Male

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

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Ihong Chen's Ratings and Reviews

4.4

25 Ratings with 19 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 8 Minutes

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Patients’ Perspective

Gave an accurate diagnosis: (11) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Had a good bedside manner: (11) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Spent time with me: (11) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (11) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Flexible scheduling: (10) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
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Dr Chen is really awesome doctor. He helps me a lot with my health issue as always. But I had an unpleasant experience with the office/nurse for billing as she is not really trying to help me and sometimes I feel she is mean, which made me feel very uncomfortable.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

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May 3rd, 2024

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Dr. Chen is a very kind and thorough doctor. He made me feel confident and secure with how detailed he was during the exam. You can tell he cares about his patients and he really wants to get to the bottom of what their issues may be. I’ve never had a better experience in a doctor’s office!

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit

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September 22nd, 2023

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Dr.Chen is an excellent Doctor. Very knowledge and great cares about to all paient.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit

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July 17th, 2023

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I've been so blessed to have Dr Chen as my GP for many years now. He has always been super professional and genuinely concerned for my overall health.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

November 12th, 2021

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I really appreciate the time he takes to explain everything and the after visit documents that he produces that you can read up on

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

November 11th, 2021

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Dr. Ihong Chen is the best doctor genuinely care of his patients.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

July 11th, 2021

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Very knowledgeable and caring doctor. Goes out of his way to fulfill patient’s needs.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

June 30th, 2021

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Dr. Chen is an excellent doctor. He truly cares about his patients.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

January 9th, 2021

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Dr Chen always provides the best health care possible. He is thorough, understanding, and takes his time reviewing my health concerns. I feel lucky to be his patient.

March 16th, 2020

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Dr. Chen is intelligent, informative, kind, and caring. He was so helpful and made me feel welcomed. Thanks for a lovely easy physical!

March 4th, 2020

MemorialCare Medical Group - Fountain Valley (Niagara)

18785 Brookhurst St Ste 200Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Tel: (877) 696-3622


Ihong Chen, MD	Karthikeyan Viswanathan, DO	Dr. Adama Diarra, DO	Dr. Tooba Rehman, MD
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.4 (25 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	5 (3 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
	12 Years of Experience	14 Years of Experience	16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English, Tamil	Speaks English, French, Bambara
Fountain Valley , CA	Palo Alto , CA	TIGARD , OR	Katy , TX
	Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York	Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine	Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Internal Medicine

Check-up
Heartburn
Immunization
Physical
Vaccination
Weight Loss
Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Ihong Chen holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Paul Hospital in 1989.

NPI Number

Ihong Chen's NPI number is 1104822535.

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Pediatrics
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Allergy & Immunology
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Pain Medicine
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What languages does Ihong Chen speak?: Ihong Chen speaks English.
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