Summary

Dr. Michelle Chen specializes in oncology and orthopedic surgery, bringing 12 years of experience to their practice. They earned their medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine, providing them with a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care.

Dr. Chen practices in Palo Alto, California, focusing on treating patients with head and neck cancer, oral cancer, and swallowing difficulties. They perform pathology tests to help diagnose conditions accurately and utilize external beam radiation as part of cancer treatment plans. Their expertise also includes surgical pathology procedures to support patient diagnosis and care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 12 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • Yale University School Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Dr. Michelle M. Chen

900 Blake Wilbur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304
Mon8:15 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

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12 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Palo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Madras Medical College Med School: Topiwala National Medical College Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michelle M. Chen

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alameda Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • CalOptima
  • CareMore
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • GEMCare Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net - Medicare
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michelle M. Chen has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michelle M. Chen has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • General Orthopedics
  • Hearing Loss
  • Oncologist
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Yale University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2014

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michelle Chen's office located?
Dr. Michelle Chen's office is located at 900 Blake Wilbur Dr, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
Does Dr. Michelle Chen accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Michelle Chen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Dr. Michelle Chen accepting new patients?
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