Summary

Dr. Lex Chen specializes in internal medicine and hospital medicine, bringing 18 years of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, where he developed a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. His dual specialty allows him to provide both ongoing primary care and specialized inpatient treatment for hospitalized patients.

Dr. Chen practices at Kaiser Permanente Orange County Irvine Medical Center in Irvine, California, and Olive View UCLA Medical Center in Sylmar, California. He focuses on treating serious conditions like sepsis and high blood pressure emergencies. His expertise includes performing comprehensive health screenings and monitoring kidney function in diabetic patients. Patients rate Dr. Chen 4.4 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 18 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Lex Chen has 2 locations

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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18 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, French, Bambara Speaks English
Irvine , CATigard , ORUpland , CASHERMAN OAKS , CA
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lex Chen

  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - HMO
  • CalOptima - Medicaid
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareMore
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Community Health Group - Medicaid
  • Health Net
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lex Chen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lex Chen has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Northwestern University Feinberg School Of MedicineGraduated in 2008

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Dr. Lex Chen's office is located at 6640 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA, 92618.
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