Summary

Dr. Theodore Chen is a dual-specialty physician who practices both otolaryngology-head & neck surgery and plastic surgery. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and brings 25 years of clinical experience to his practice.

Dr. Chen maintains hospital affiliations with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Orange County Irvine Medical Center, with his primary practice location in Los Angeles, California. His expertise includes treating conditions such as deviated nasal septum, enlarged turbinates, and nasal congestion. He performs specialized procedures including endoscopic sinus surgery and nasal endoscopy, often utilizing sedation techniques for patient comfort. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 25 years of experience
  • Wayne State University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center

4867 W Sunset BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90027

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Dr. Theodore Chen, MDDr. Hootan Zandifar, MDDr. David Butler, MDDr. Michael Eugene Koury, MD
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryPlastic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
3.9 
25 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Los Angeles , CABeverly Hills , CASanta Monica , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Louisiana State University at Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Theodore Chen

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Theodore Chen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Theodore Chen has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Dermabrasion
  • Hair Restoration
  • Laser Resurfacing
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Reconstructive Surgery
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Theodore Chen holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Chen's NPI number is 1710187802.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Theodore Chen's office located?
Dr. Theodore Chen's office is located at 4867 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90027.
Which hospitals is Dr. Theodore Chen affiliated with?
Dr. Theodore Chen is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Orange County Irvine Medical Center.
Does Dr. Theodore Chen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Theodore Chen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Theodore Chen?
You can find contact information for Dr. Theodore Chen here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Theodore Chen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Theodore Chen accepts on their Vitals profile.

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