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Dr. Kevin Chen, MD

Internal Medicine*
3.5 (4)
Map Pin Small Benton, IL
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Kevin Chen, MD

Dr. Kevin Chen, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Benton, IL. They specialize in Internal Medicine, has 28 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from University of Duluth and is affiliated with Crossroads Community Hospital, Franklin Hospital, Hamilton Memorial Hospital, Harrisburg Medical Center, Heartland Regional Medical Center, Herrin Hospital, Marshall Browning Hospital, Memorial Hospital of Carbondale and Pinckneyville Community Hospital. Dr. Chen, completed a residency at University Iowa Hosps and Clinics. Patients rated Dr. Chen an average 3.5 star rating.

Dr. Chen works at Practice in Benton, IL with other offices in Harrisburg, IL, Marion, IL and Carbondale, IL. They frequently treat conditions like Chronic Kidney Diseases, Nephritis and Nephropathy and Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Chen's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Benton Dialysis
    1151 Route 14 W, Benton, IL 62812 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (618) 435-4850
  2. 2
    Fresenius Medical Care Saline County
    275 Small St, Harrisburg, IL 62946 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (618) 252-1109
  3. 3
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    900 Skyline Dr, Marion, IL 62959 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (618) 993-1625
  4. 4
    Fresenius Medical Care of Carbondale
    1425 E Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (618) 351-8031

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Crossroads Community Hospital
  • Franklin Hospital
  • Hamilton Memorial Hospital
  • Harrisburg Medical Center
  • Heartland Regional Medical Center
  • Herrin Hospital
  • Marshall Browning Hospital
  • Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
  • Pinckneyville Community Hospital

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Chronic Kidney Diseases
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Hyperparathyroidism
Nausea
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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Proteinuria
Vitamin D Deficiency
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Immunization Administration
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Failure
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Hemodialysis
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alkalosis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Amyloidosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Heart Disease
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hydronephrosis
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension, Kidney Disease-Induced
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypoglycemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stones
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Migraine
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Muscle Weakness
Nephrotic Syndrome
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteomalacia
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Reflux Esophagitis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Osteodystrophy
Restless Leg Syndrome
Sarcoidosis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tremor
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Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Diabetes Counseling
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound, Kidney
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    About Dr. Kevin Chen, MD

    Specialties*
    • Internal Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 28 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Chinese
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    NPI Number
    • 1740291780
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University Iowa Hosps and Clinics
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of Duluth
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Kevin Chen, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Chen is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Chen has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Chen has seen patients for Chronic Kidney Diseases, Nephritis and Nephropathy and Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Chen on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Chen. The overall rating for this provider is 3.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Chen.

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