Dr. Formosa Cindy Chen M.D.
Surgeon
14445 Olive View Drive Room 6b119-H Sylmar CA, 91342About
Dr. Formosa Chen is a general surgeon practicing in Sylmar, CA. Dr. Chen specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Chen provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 2006
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