Dr. David T. Chen, MD, MBA
Family Practitioner
2707 E Valley Blvd Suite 103 West Covina CA, 91792About
A trusted family physician, Dr. Chen sees patients at Goldome Healthcare, Inc in Diamond Bar, California. He takes a holistic approach to care, treating the whole patient instead of focusing on just the illness or injury. He always tries to find a natural solution before turning to medications for treatment.
Education and Training
Ross University School of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM)
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Medical Director Medicare Advantage Insurance Health Plan -
Treatments
- Bronchitis
- Flu
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
- Stomach Flu
- Croup
- Strep Throat
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Get to know Family Physician Dr. David T. Chen, who serves patients in Diamond Bar, California.
A trusted family physician, Dr. Chen sees patients at Goldome Healthcare, Inc in Diamond Bar, California. He takes a holistic approach to care, treating the whole patient instead of focusing on just the illness or injury. He always tries to find a natural solution before turning to medications for treatment.
While Dr. Chen is trained to take care of patients of all ages, he has invaluable expertise in caring for and treating the complex medical needs of the geriatric population. As a physician with experience in emergency rooms and occupational health, he is skilled in any urgent medical need or work-related injury.
Goldome Healthcare, Inc., is a family practice focused on wellness and prevention. The team of medical professionals, including Dr. Chen, practices holistic medicine, providing care for the mind, body, and spirit for optimal whole-body health.
Family medicine specializes in treating the complex health needs of all ages and can help manage chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension with a wellness-based approach. Dr. Chen also works as an Assistant Medical Director at a Medicare Advantage Insurance Health Plan which focuses on the care of seniors. For those struggling with weight loss, Goldome Healthcare, Inc., offers a comprehensive weight loss program that includes a nutritionist and sports physical therapy trainer, and laser treatment with SculpSure® to trim away stubborn pockets of fat. Dr Chen also offers his patients aesthetic skin care by removing hair, wrinkles, scars, spider veins, age skin lesions via botox and IPL lasers.
Offering both preventive and urgent care needs to patients 15 years and older, Dr. Chen and his team emphasize good health through education and a focus on natural solutions before prescription medications. As a physician who has spent a great deal of time in emergency rooms, urgent care, and aesthetic care, he brings a wealth of experience to provide patients with best practices of modern medicine no matter what the need is.
Regarding his educational background, Dr. Chen received his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. He continued his training in Phoenix, AZ and completed his residency in family medicine at Phoenix Baptist Hospital. To improve his business skills, he also completed a Master of Business Administration degree in Healthcare.
Emphasizing positive health through patient education and preventative medicine, the doctor was board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) in 2003. The mission of the ABFM is to improve the health of the public through Board Certification, Residency Training, Research, Leadership Development, and promoting the development of the specialty of Family Medicine.
A firm believer in the power of prevention, Dr. Chen focuses much of his time helping his patients understand their condition and medical needs to get them on the road to wellness. Alongside his position at Goldome, he can be found on staff at Emanate Health Inter-Community Hospital and Emanate Health Queen of the Valley Hospital.
Family medicine is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. The specialist is called a family physician or family doctor. A family physician is often the first person a patient sees when seeking healthcare services. They examine and treat patients with a wide range of conditions and refer those with serious ailments to a specialist or appropriate facility.
On a more personal note, Dr. Chen lives in the San Gabriel Valley with his wife and 2 lively children. When he has time off, he loves taking his family on trips, swimming, playing tennis, fishing, and scuba diving. He is a huge Syracuse Orangemen fan.
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