Dr. Jackson C Chen M.D.
Family Practitioner
14725 COMPASS ST CORPUS CHRISTI TX, 78418About
Dr. Jackson Chen is a family practitioner practicing in Corpus Christi, TX. Dr. Chen specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Chen possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1994
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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