Summary

Dr. Rui Chen is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism, as well as internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Baylor College of Medicine. With 14 years of clinical experience, Dr. Chen brings extensive knowledge to the care of patients with hormonal and metabolic disorders. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Chen practices at locations in Houston, Texas, including the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center and Baylor Saint Luke's Medical Center McNair Campus. He focuses on treating patients with type 2 diabetes and provides specialized care for children and teenagers with diabetes. Dr. Chen also treats hormonal conditions such as low testosterone levels. His practice includes comprehensive blood testing and virtual care consultations to make healthcare more accessible for his patients.

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Quick Facts

  • 14 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Rui Chen has 2 locations

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14 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Arabic, English
Houston , TXCHICAGO , ILWebster , TXCHICAGO , IL
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Jordan University Of Science And Technology Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University of Tripoli
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rui Chen

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • All Savers Insurance - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rui Chen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rui Chen has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Dr. Rui Chen holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Chen's NPI number is 1588923569.

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Dr. Rui Chen speaks Spanish and English.
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