Summary

Dr. Jenny Chen is a gastroenterologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and has been practicing medicine for 21 years. Dr. Chen is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Chen practices at Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center in San Jose, California. She focuses on treating conditions such as ulcerative colitis, colon polyps, and abdominal pain. Her expertise includes performing colonoscopies, upper GI endoscopies, and lower GI endoscopies to help diagnose and monitor digestive health issues.

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Quick Facts

  • 21 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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21 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
San Jose , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Jenny Y Chen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jenny Y Chen has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Check-up
  • Constipation
  • Heartburn
  • Hepatitis C
  • Immunization
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Physical
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Jenny Y 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 expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Chen's NPI number is 1295885150.

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Dr. Jenny Chen speaks English and Spanish.
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