Summary

Dr. Lu Chen sees patients for dermatopathology, melanoma, and mole screening and removal, and performs pathology tests, kidney transplant biopsy, and nerve biopsy. He practices dermatology and dermatopathology and is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago.

Dr. Chen earned his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine, completed his residency at Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium in 2018, and his fellowship at NYU Grossman School of Medicine in 2019.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 12 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Northwestern Medicine Department of Dermatology

676 N St Clair St Arkes Pavilion, Ste 1600Chicago, IL 60611

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Chicago , ILChicago , ILHighland Park , ILNaperville , IL
Med School: Washington University School of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lu Chen

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - Federal Employees Program
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Lu Chen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Lu Chen has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Dermatopathology
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Lu Chen holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at NYU Grossman School of Medicine in 2019.

Residency

Completed their residency at Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium in 2018.

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 2014.

NPI Number

Lu Chen's NPI number is 1124445077.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Lu Chen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Lu Chen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Lu Chen's office located?
Lu Chen's office is located at 676 N St Clair St Arkes Pavilion, Ste 1600, Chicago, IL, 60611.
Which hospitals is Lu Chen affiliated with?
Lu Chen is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Does Lu Chen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Lu Chen accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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