Dr. Phillip M. Chen, MD | Bellingham, WA | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

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Dr. Chen works in Bellingham, WA and 3 other locations and specializes in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Dentistry. Dr. Chen is affiliated with Peacehealth Saint Joseph Medical Center and Peacehealth United General Medical Center.

accepting new patients
4.4

16 Ratings
19 insurance plans accepted
speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
9 written reviews
2 specialties
7 areas of expertise
2 hospital affiliations
4 office locations
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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Dr. Chen's Ratings and Reviews

4.4

16 Ratings with 9 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 10 Minutes

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Provided follow-up after the visit: (7) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
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I was told I must pay up front for a $700+ surgery. Since I did dr chen chose to do the $400 anesthesia. Due to the fact an anesthesiologist did not perform the anesthesia my insurance would not pay for it. Totally ripped off by a dr who decided he needed the $ more than I did. BE CAREFUL!

October 27th, 2020

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I had my wisdom teeth taken out at Dr.Phillip Chen’s office and it was an amazing experience. I would totally recommend him and his office

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

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December 14th, 2019

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Dr. Chen was wonderful in treating my kids. They had their wisdom teeth extracted there and had an easy experience. We are very pleased.

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Flexible scheduling

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July 7th, 2018

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I was referred there by my dentist and the experience was fantastic. Dr. Chen clearly has a lot of knowledge and performed my surgery really well. I would recommend him to anyone

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Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

May 18th, 2017

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Dr.Chen was awesome with my implant, It works and looks natural. I am so pleased with it

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

February 18th, 2016

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I had a great experince there. Dr. Chen really had great skills and knowledge

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

May 6th, 2015

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Dr. CPhillip M Chen is excellent at what he does. He extracted one of my wisdom teeth, he put me at ease and did a great job.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

January 16th, 2015

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He did my oral surgery and really did a great job

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

January 8th, 2015

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Dr. Chen did my implant surgery and I had a really easy experience. I would recommend him for sure.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

January 13th, 2014

Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery Associates Of Bellingham

3400 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 102Bellingham, WA 98225

Tel: (360) 676-8920

Mon8:00 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

Peacehealth United General Medical Center

2000 Hospital DrSedro Woolley, WA 98284

Tel: (360) 856-6021

Peacehealth Saint Joseph Medical Center

2901 Squalicum PkwyBellingham, WA 98225

Tel: (360) 734-5400

Peacehealth Squalicum Surgery Center

3009 Squalicum PkwyBellingham, WA 98225

Tel: (360) 788-7740

Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed


Dr. Phillip Minfu Chen, MD	Ao Bai	Joshua Glen Smith	Chandler Fleming Hodge
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery	Dentistry	Dentistry	Dentistry
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients		Accepts New Patients
4.4 (16 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
Bellingham , WA	Bellingham , WA	Sedro Woolley , WA	Bellingham , WA
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Dental Implants
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Impacted Wisdom Teeth
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Dr. Phillip Minfu Chen holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Doctor Of Dental Surgery with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2025.

NPI Number

Dr. Chen's NPI number is 1831301019.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Phillip Chen affiliated with?: Dr. Phillip Chen is affiliated with Peacehealth Saint Joseph Medical Center and Peacehealth United General Medical Center.
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What languages does Dr. Phillip Chen speak?: Dr. Phillip Chen speaks Chinese, English, and Spanish.

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