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Dr. David Chen General Surgeon in Santa-Monica-Ca

Dr. David Chen

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Medical School, Residency in Surgery (Gen), Surgery Residency, Surgery Internship

General Surgeon
21 Years Experience Overall

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Dr. David Chen is a General Surgeon in Santa Monica 90404, Santa Monica CA and has an experience of 21 years in this field. Dr. David Chen practices at Providence Saint Johns Health Center in Santa Monica 90404, Santa Monica CA,Santa Monica Medical Center in Santa Monica 90404, Santa Monica CA and Ucla Health Santa Monica Surgery in Santa Monica 90404, Santa Monica CA. He completed Medical School from University of California, Davis, School of Medicine in 2002,Residency in Surgery (Gen) from UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine in 2009 and Surgery Residency from UCLA School of Medicine in 2009. He is a member of American Board of Surgery (ABMS®),President-elect of the Americas Hernia Society and Americas Hernia Society. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis,Thoracic Outlet Syndrome,Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair,Breast Lump and Chronic orchialgia management after inguinal hernia repair etc.

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Santa Monica 90404, Santa Monica CA

Ucla Health Santa Monica Surgery

1223 16th St Ste 3400, Santa Monica CA

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187 Surgeries & Treatments

Sublay Repair with Self-Gripping Mesh

Sublay Repair with Self-Gripping Mesh

Open mesh-based inguinal hernia repair

Open mesh-based inguinal hernia repair

Transinguinal preperitoneal (TIPP) inguinal hernia repair

Transinguinal preperitoneal (TIPP) inguinal hernia repair

Retroperitoneal triple neurectomy for neuropathic inguinodynia

Retroperitoneal triple neurectomy for neuropathic inguinodynia

Laparoscopic Mesh Explantation

Laparoscopic Mesh Explantation

Emergency Inguinal Hernia Repair

Emergency Inguinal Hernia Repair

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Q: Where does Dr. David Chen practice?

A: Dr. David Chen practices at Ucla Health Santa Monica Surgery - Santa Monica 90404.

Q: Why do patients visit Dr. David Chen?

A: Patients frequently visit Dr. David Chen for Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Q: What is Dr. David Chen's education qualification?

A: Dr. David Chen has the following qualifications - Medical School, Residency in Surgery (Gen), Surgery Residency, Surgery Internship.

Q: What does Dr. David Chen specialises in ?

A: Dr. David Chen specialises as General Surgeon.

Q: How many years of experience does Dr. David Chen have?

A: Dr. David Chen has an overall experience of 21 years. View where has Dr. David Chen practiced in the past.

Services

Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Breast Lump
Chronic orchialgia management after inguinal hernia repair
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Duodenal Polypectomy
foregut and hiatal hernia surgery
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Colon and Rectal Surgery

Specializations

Awards and Recognitions

Award for Excellence in Education, David Geffen School Of Medicine at UCLA (2014)
UCLA Department of Surgery Golden Scalpel Assistant Professor Teaching Award (2014)
Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2018, 2021, 2023

Education

Medical School - University of California, Davis, School of Medicine, 2002
Residency in Surgery (Gen) - UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, 2009
Surgery Residency - UCLA School of Medicine, 2009

Memberships

American Board of Surgery (ABMS®)
President-elect of the Americas Hernia Society
Americas Hernia Society

Registrations

1760630057 National Provider Identifier (NPI), 0

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