Summary

Dr. Melinda Chen specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, with a focus on pediatric care. She earned her medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health and completed her residency at Mayo Clinic and Medical School. With 15 years of experience treating young patients with complex hormonal and metabolic conditions, Dr. Chen brings extensive expertise to her practice. She speaks both English and Spanish, helping her connect with diverse families in her community.

Dr. Chen is affiliated with Children's Hospital And Medical Center and practices at several locations throughout Madison, Wisconsin and Rockford, Illinois. She specializes in treating diabetes type 1 in children and teens, helping families manage this challenging condition with comprehensive care plans. Dr. Chen also addresses growth concerns such as short stature and manages serious complications like hyperglycemic emergencies. Her diagnostic approach includes thorough blood work and thyroid function testing to ensure accurate treatment for her young patients.
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Quick Facts

  • 15 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Melinda Een Chen has 4 locations

Uw Health Hospital

1401 E State StRockford, IL 61104

Swedishamerican Medical Group Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic

1401 E State StRockford, IL 61104
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Of Wisconsin Health University Hospital

600 Highland AveMadison, WI 53792

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15 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Madison , WISauk City , WIChester , PAMadison , WI
Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melinda Een Chen

  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Dean Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire
  • Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin
  • Gundersen Health Plan
  • HFN
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mercy Care
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • PreferredOne
  • Quartz
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Unity Health Insurance
  • Upper Peninsula Health Plan
  • Upper Peninsula Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melinda Een Chen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melinda Een Chen has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. Melinda Een Chen holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Illinois and Wisconsin.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Chen's NPI number is 1558656066.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Melinda Chen speak?
Dr. Melinda Chen speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Melinda Chen's office located?
Dr. Melinda Chen's office is located at 1675 Highland Ave, Madison, WI, 53792.
Is Dr. Melinda Chen accepting new patients?
Dr. Melinda Chen has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melinda Chen affiliated with?
Dr. Melinda Chen is affiliated with Childrens Hospital And Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melinda Chen?
You can find contact information for Dr. Melinda Chen here on Vitals.

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