Christopher V Chien M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland OR, 97239About
Dr. Christopher Chien is a cardiologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Chien specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Chien also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease- 2012
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Erectile dysfunction: risk factor or manifestation of cardiovascular disease?
- Usefulness of cognitive dysfunction in heart failure to predict cardiovascular risk at 180 days.
- Quality of Life, Depression, and Anxiety in Ventricular Assist Device Therapy: Longitudinal Outcomes for Patients and Family Caregivers.
- Frequency of and Significance of Physical Frailty in Patients With Heart Failure.
- The Role of Dyadic Confidence on Engagement in Heart Failure Care Behaviors.
- Depressive symptoms in couples living with heart failure: the role of congruent engagement in heart failure management.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Transplant Surgery, Heart Failure
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Physicians
- Member American College of Cardiology
- Member International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation
Fellowships
- OHSU Prog, Portland, OR,, Cardiology 2009
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