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Dr. Michael Chen, MD

Colorectal Surgery
4.2 (25)
Map Pin Small Kalamazoo, MI
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Michael Chen, MD

Dr. Michael Chen, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Kalamazoo, MI. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 33 years of experience. They graduated from UMDNJ-- New Jersey Medical School and is affiliated with Ascension Borgess Hospital. Dr. Chen, completed a residency at Saint Barnabas Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Chen an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Chen works at Ascension Borgess Hospital Surgical Specialties in Kalamazoo, MI with other offices in Dowagiac, MI. They frequently treat conditions like Colorectal Cancer 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
    Ascension Borgess Hospital Surgical Specialties
    1717 Shaffer St Ste 124, Kalamazoo, MI 49048 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (269) 226-5456
  2. 2
    Ascension Medical Group Borgess Lee General Surgery
    420 W High St, Dowagiac, MI 49047 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (269) 783-3052

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  • Ascension Borgess Hospital

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    About Dr. Michael Chen, MD

    Specialties
    • Colorectal Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 33 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1215904305
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Grant Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Saint Barnabas Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • St Barnabas Med Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • UMDNJ-- New Jersey Medical School
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    Undergraduate School
    • University of Michigan
    Undergraduate School

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    Dr. Chen has seen patients for Colorectal Cancer, 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.

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