Summary

Dr. Karen Chen is a dermatologist with three decades of experience serving patients. She earned her medical degree from the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine and has dedicated her career to providing comprehensive skin care. Dr. Chen is fluent in English.

Dr. Chen practices at multiple locations including San Antonio, Texas and Minneapolis, Minnesota, with affiliations at Minneapolis VA Medical Center, Audie L Murphy VA Hospital, and PRISMA Health Richland Hospital. She treats conditions such as osteoarthritis and joint pain, including acromioclavicular arthritis. Her procedures include physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain mobility and function. She also performs cryotherapy for skin lesions as part of her dermatological practice. Patients have given Dr. Chen an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 30 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Karen Chen has 2 locations

Audie L Murphy Va Hospital

7400 Merton Minter StSan Antonio, TX 78229

Minneapolis Va Medical Center

1 Veterans DrMinneapolis, MN 55417

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DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
30 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi Speaks English
San Antonio , TXKnoxville , TNOrlando , FLHouston , TX
Med School: Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Chen

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Karen Chen has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Karen Chen holds expired and inactive medical licenses in the states of Texas and Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026 and an inactive medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2014.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Chen's NPI number is 1790731578.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Dr. Karen Chen accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Karen Chen affiliated with?
Dr. Karen Chen is affiliated with Minneapolis Va Medical Center, Wm Jennings Bryan Dorn Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Audie L Murphy Va Hospital, and PRISMA HEALTH RICHLAND HOSPITAL.
Does Dr. Karen Chen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Karen Chen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Karen Chen's office located?
Dr. Karen Chen's office is located at 7400 Merton Minter St, San Antonio, TX, 78229.

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