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About Jessica J. Chen, MD

Jessica Chen, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine doctor. She provides primary care for adults, including preventive care and diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases.

Dr. Chen believes medicine is a healing art and that the healing process builds on mutual respect and trust between physician and patient. She feels that without the human connection, medical advancement would lose its ultimate goal - healing of the human being.

As a clinical professor of medicine, Dr. Chen is involved in training medical students, residents and fellows at UC San Diego School of Medicine. Dr. Chen completed her residency training at University of Southern California Los Angeles County Hospital and earned her medical degree at State University of New York Brooklyn School of Medicine. She is board-certified in internal medicine.

In her free time, Dr. Chen enjoys traveling, globetrotting, movies, in-line skating, hiking, volleyball and reading.

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Insurance Information
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans, but you should verify that your plan covers this provider and all services and locations. The information in the link below does not apply to affiliate providers, who are not employed by UC San Diego Health.
Health Insurance Plans Accepted
Open Payments Program Notification
For informational purposes only, a link to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments web page is provided here. The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires that detailed information about payment and other payments of value worth over ten dollars ($10) from manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, and biologics to physicians and teaching hospitals be made available to the public.
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Medical Degree

  • SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, Brooklyn, NY

Residency

  • USC Los Angeles County Hospital, Los Angeles, CA

Gender

  • Female

Languages

  • Chinese
  • Taiwanese

Date Joined Staff

  • 2001-11-16

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
Insurance Information
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans, but you should verify that your plan covers this provider and all services and locations. The information in the link below does not apply to affiliate providers, who are not employed by UC San Diego Health.
Health Insurance Plans Accepted
Open Payments Program Notification
For informational purposes only, a link to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments web page is provided here. The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires that detailed information about payment and other payments of value worth over ten dollars ($10) from manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, and biologics to physicians and teaching hospitals be made available to the public.
View Open Payments data for Dr. Chen