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Dr. Chien Pong Chen M.D., PH.D., Radiation Oncologist
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Dr. Chien Pong Chen M.D., PH.D.

Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology

5/5(27)
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd Ms B1 La Jolla CA, 92037
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5/5

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Dr. Chien Chen practices Radiation Oncology in La Jolla, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Chen specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.

Education and Training

Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 2009

Provider Details

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Treatments

  • Liver Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy

Dr. Chien Pong Chen M.D., PH.D.'s Practice location

Chien Chen

10666 N Torrey Pines Rd Ms B1 -
La Jolla, CA 92037
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New patients: 415-971-9313

Practice At 1600 Divisadero St Suite H1031

1600 Divisadero St Suite H1031 -
San Francisco, CA 94115
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Patient Experience with Dr. Chen


5.0

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Dr. Chien Pong Chen M.D., PH.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 27 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Radiation Oncologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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