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Dr. Yi Chen, MD

General Surgery
2.0 (7)
Map Pin Small Flushing, NY
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Yi Chen, MD

Dr. Yi Chen, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Flushing, NY. They specialize in General Surgery, has 31 years of experience. They graduated from University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Chen an average 2.0 star rating.

Dr. Chen works at Practice in Flushing, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Breast Lump and Breast Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna 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
    Yi S Chen D.o. Pllc
    13620 38th Ave Ste 6A, Flushing, NY 11354 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 961-4636
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    New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens
    5645 Main St, Flushing, NY 11355 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (718) 303-3720

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    About Dr. Yi Chen, MD

    Specialties
    • General Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 31 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Chinese
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    NPI Number
    • 1750344255
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Yi 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 Breast Lump and Breast 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.

    7 patients have reviewed Dr. Chen. The overall rating for this provider is 2.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Chen.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Chen, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Chen appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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