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Dr. Candice S. Chen M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1301 20th St Ste 105 Santa Monica CA, 90404About
Dr. Candice Chen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Chen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Chen can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Chen can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 2002
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A signal-to-noise analysis of multifocal VEP responses: an objective definition for poor records.
- Quantifying the benefits of additional channels of multifocal VEP recording.
- Visual field defects and multifocal visual evoked potentials: evidence of a linear relationship.
- Multifocal visual evoked potential responses in glaucoma patients with unilateral hemifield defects.
- Repeat reliability of the multifocal visual evoked potential in normal and glaucomatous eyes.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
Dr. Candice S. Chen M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 100 Stein Plz 1-340
100 Stein Plz 1-340 -Los Angeles, CA 90095Get Direction
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