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Dr. Katherine Chen is an ophthalmologist and internal medicine physician with 16 years of experience providing comprehensive eye care and general medical services. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for her dual specialty practice. Dr. Chen is fluent in Spanish, Russian, and English, enabling her to serve patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Dr. Chen practices at multiple locations throughout Glendale, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Glendale Memorial Hospital And Health Center. She specializes in treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. Her expertise includes performing cataract surgery, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. These advanced diagnostic tools allow her to detect vision problems early and provide targeted treatment plans for her patients.
Dr. Chen practices at multiple locations throughout Glendale, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Glendale Memorial Hospital And Health Center. She specializes in treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. Her expertise includes performing cataract surgery, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. These advanced diagnostic tools allow her to detect vision problems early and provide targeted treatment plans for her patients.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 16 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, Russian, English
- University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Katherine Chen has 5 locationsSpecialty Eye Care Medical Center Inc
409 N Central AveGlendale, CA 91203 Tel: (818) 265-7777
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
Glendale Memorial Hospital And Health Center
1420 S Central AveGlendale, CA 91204 Tel: (818) 502-1900
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 16 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Russian, English | Speaks Spanish, English, Farsi | Speaks English, Russian, Spanish | |
| Glendale , CA | Lancaster , CA | West Hollywood , CA | LOS ANGELES , CA |
| Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Katherine Chen
Medical Specialties
Dr. Katherine Chen has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Katherine Chen has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
Dr. Katherine 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
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 2010.
NPI Number
Dr. Chen's NPI number is 1053638726.
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- Dr. Katherine Chen's office is located at 409 N Central Ave, Glendale, CA, 91203.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Katherine Chen affiliated with?
- Dr. Katherine Chen is affiliated with Glendale Memorial Hospital And Health Center.
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