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Summary
Dr. Chafen graduated from the Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1968. He works in Walnut Creek, CA and 1 other location and specializes in Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Chafen is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Alta Bates Campus and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 58 years of experience
- United States Army Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Less Thomas Chafen has 2 locationsBay Imaging Consultants
2125 Oak Grove Rd Ste 200Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Tel: (925) 296-7150
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Alta Bates Campus
2450 Ashby AveBerkeley, CA 94705 Tel: (510) 204-4444
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| Diagnostic Radiology | Diagnostic Radiology | Diagnostic Radiology | Neuroradiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 58 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, Arabic | |
| Walnut Creek , CA | Fremont , CA | Walnut Creek , CA | Wyandotte , MI |
| Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine | Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine | Med School: Shandong Medical University | Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Less Thomas Chafen
Medical Specialties
Dr. Less Thomas Chafen has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Less Thomas Chafen has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
58 Years Experience
Dr. Less Thomas Chafen 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 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1968.
NPI Number
Dr. Chafen's NPI number is 1336131689.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Less Chafen affiliated with?
- Dr. Less Chafen is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Alta Bates Campus and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Summit Campus.
- Does Dr. Less Chafen accept my insurance?
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