Summary

Dr. Yongfang Chen is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Fujian Medical University. With 37 years of experience in family medicine, she provides comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages. Dr. Chen speaks Chinese, English, and Spanish, allowing her to care for diverse communities in the Houston area.

Dr. Chen practices at Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital and maintains her office in Houston, Texas. She specializes in managing high cholesterol conditions, including treating elevated cholesterol levels in children and teens as well as inherited lipid disorders. Her practice includes preventive care such as colorectal cancer screening and routine blood work to monitor patient health. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 37 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
  • Fujian Medical University
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Yongfang Chen has 2 locations

Welcome Family Medicine Pa

9160 Bellaire Blvd Ste EHouston, TX 77036
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 2:30 pm
SunClosed

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Med School: Fujian Medical University Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Yongfang Chen

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - EPO
  • Ambetter - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Ascension Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EyeMed
  • HealthNow
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Memorial Hermann
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • Staywell Insurance
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Yongfang Chen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Yongfang Chen has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Complications

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Yongfang 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Fujian Medical University in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Chen's NPI number is 1245238880.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Yongfang Chen affiliated with?
Dr. Yongfang Chen is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital.
Where is Dr. Yongfang Chen's office located?
Dr. Yongfang Chen's office is located at 9160 Bellaire Blvd Ste E, Houston, TX, 77036.
What languages does Dr. Yongfang Chen speak?
Dr. Yongfang Chen speaks Chinese, English, and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Yongfang Chen?
You can find contact information for Dr. Yongfang Chen here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Yongfang Chen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Yongfang Chen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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