Summary

Dr. Jessica Chen is a family medicine and internal medicine physician who brings over three decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency training at LAC USC Medical Center. With 32 years of experience treating patients across all age groups, Dr. Chen provides comprehensive primary care services. She is fluent in Chinese, Taiwanese, and English, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations in their preferred language.

Dr. Chen practices at UC San Diego Health in San Diego, California, and maintains hospital privileges at University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center. Her clinical focus includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating hyperlipidemia, and addressing back pain during pregnancy. She performs complete blood count testing and incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient treatment plans when appropriate. Patients rate Dr. Chen 4.7 out of 5 stars for her compassionate care and thorough approach to medicine.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 32 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Taiwanese, English
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

8899 University Center LnSan Diego, CA 92122
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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32 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Chinese, Taiwanese, English Speaks English
San Diego , CASeal Beach , CAORINDA , CATRUCKEE , CA
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jessica J. Chen

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • APWU - HMO
  • APWU - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Community Health Group - HMO
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Jessica J. Chen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Jessica J. Chen has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Jessica J. Chen holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lac Usc Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Jessica J. Chen's NPI number is 1730264284.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Jessica J. Chen affiliated with?
Jessica J. Chen is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center.
What languages does Jessica J. Chen speak?
Jessica J. Chen speaks Chinese, Taiwanese, and English.
Is Jessica J. Chen accepting new patients?
Jessica J. Chen has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Jessica J. Chen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Jessica J. Chen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Jessica J. Chen's office located?
Jessica J. Chen's office is located at 8899 University Center Ln, San Diego, CA, 92122.

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