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Dr. Eric C Chen MD

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

401 Phalen Blvd - Ms 41103c Healthpartners Speci Saint Paul MN, 55130

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Dr. Eric Chen is a nephrologist practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Chen specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Chen most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.

Education and Training

Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh 1999

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 2002

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 15 years of experience

Dr. Eric C Chen MD's Practice location

Eric Chen

420 Delaware St Se Mmc 736 Mayo Bldg -
Minneapolis, MN 55455
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Practice At 401 Phalen Blvd - Ms 41103c Healthpartners Specialty Center 401

401 Phalen Blvd - Ms 41103c Healthpartners Speci -
Saint Paul, MN 55130
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New patients: 651-254-7850
Fax: 651-254-7857

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