Summary

Dr. Timothy Chen is a board-certified radiation oncologist and Medical Director of the Central Nervous System (CNS) program at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. He is also Director of Proton Therapy in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Hackensack Meridian Health. 



Dr. Chen’s clinical interests include CNS stereotactic radiosurgery, lung cancer, prostate cancer, gynecologic cancers, breast cancer, and low-dose and high-dose radiation brachytherapy. Throughout his career, Dr. Chen has delivered numerous presentations, conducted research, and contributed publications to medical literature. He has also been featured in television and radio segments and news articles focused on cancer education.



Dr. Chen earned his medical degree from Santiago University of Technology and completed his residency in radiation oncology at New York Presbyterian Hospital - Cornell University, earning two terms as chief resident. He attended the Master of Health Care Management program at Harvard University.



Dr. Chen is fluent in Mandarin and Taiwanese. He is a member of the American Brachytherapy Society, the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, the American College of Radiology, and the American College of Radiation Oncology.


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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Timothy H Chen has 2 locations

Shore Radiation Oncology, LLC

19 Davis Avenue Hope TowerNeptune, NJ 07753

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Hackensack , NJNew York , NYWest Harrison , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Timothy H Chen

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Timothy H Chen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Timothy H Chen has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Radiation Therapy

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Radiology

Radiation Oncology, 1999

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell1998
SUNY Upstate University Hospital1996

Internship

New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell1995

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Timothy Chen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Timothy Chen accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Timothy Chen affiliated with?
Dr. Timothy Chen is affiliated with Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Hackensack University Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Timothy Chen speak?
Dr. Timothy Chen speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Timothy Chen?
You can find contact information for Dr. Timothy Chen here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Timothy Chen's office located?
Dr. Timothy Chen's office is located at 92 2nd St, Hackensack, NJ, 07601.

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