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Summary
Dr. Melinda Chen is an internal medicine physician who focuses on the comprehensive care of adult patients. She earned her medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and brings 23 years of clinical experience to her practice. Dr. Chen's extensive background in internal medicine allows her to address a wide range of health concerns and coordinate care for complex medical conditions.
Dr. Chen practices at Scripps Healthexpress in Rancho Bernardo, San Diego, and maintains hospital privileges at University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest. She specializes in diagnostic testing including bacterial cultures and infection screening. Her expertise includes identifying strep infections and antibiotic-resistant bacteria like MRSA. Patients consistently rate Dr. Chen highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
Dr. Chen practices at Scripps Healthexpress in Rancho Bernardo, San Diego, and maintains hospital privileges at University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest. She specializes in diagnostic testing including bacterial cultures and infection screening. Her expertise includes identifying strep infections and antibiotic-resistant bacteria like MRSA. Patients consistently rate Dr. Chen highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- 23 years of experience
- David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Melinda Ann Chen has 2 locationsScripps Healthexpress Rancho Bernardo
15004 Innovation DrSan Diego, CA 92128 Tel: (858) 554-7439
Mon7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 23 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, French, Bambara | Speaks English | ||
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| Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melinda Ann Chen
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Melinda Ann Chen has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melinda Ann Chen has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
23 Years Experience
Dr. Melinda Ann 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 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 2003.
NPI Number
Dr. Chen's NPI number is 1942396197.
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- Dr. Melinda Ann Chen is affiliated with University Of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest.
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