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Dr. Yi-jen Chen MD

Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology

1500 E Duarte Rd Duarte CA, 91010

About

Dr. Yi-jen Chen practices Radiation Oncology in Duarte, CA. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Chen specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.

Education and Training

Natl Yang Ming Med Coll, Taipei, Taiwan 1984

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Awards

  •  2009 Pasadena Magazine Top Doctors designation, chosen by Radiation 
  •  1994 'Young Clinician Award of the 10th World Congresses of Gastroenterolo 
  •  1991 The Japanese Interchange Association Scholarship 

Treatments

  • Brachytherapy (seed Implants)

Experience & Accolades

  • Clinical Associate Professor 2002 - 2014Staff Physician, Department of Radiation Oncology, City of Hope, Duarte, CA

Dr. Yi-jen Chen MD's Practice location

Practice At 1500 E Duarte Rd

1500 E Duarte Rd -
Duarte, CA 91010
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New patients: 626-359-8111

City of Hope Medical Foundation

1500 Duarte Rd -
Duarte, CA 91010
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New patients: 626-256-4673

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