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Dr. Alex Chen, MD

Family Medicine* Age 51
Dr. Alex Chen, MD
4.3 (21 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Alex Chen, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Houston, TX.
Dr. Alex Chen, MD
4.3 (21 Ratings)
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Dr. Alex Chen, MD

Family Medicine* Age 51
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alex Chen, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Houston, TX.

About

Dr. Chen graduated from Vanderbilt School of Nursing. Dr. Alex Chen, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Houston, TX. Dr. Chen currently practices at Sim Family Clinic and are affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest. At present, Dr. Chen received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 21 times. Dr. Chen's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Chen also speaks Chinese. Dr. Chen is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Explains Conditions Well

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Wellness Examination
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Wellness Examination
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Tobacco Use Disorder
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Neck
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Back Pain
Bedwetting
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Bunion
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chest Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Foot Infection
Ganglion Cyst
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypothyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Itchy Skin
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Spasm
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Overweight
Pharyngitis
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Prostatitis
Radiculopathy
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Sciatica
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Sebaceous Cysts
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Strep Throat
Swine Flu
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Urinary Incontinence
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Choice
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • LocalPlus
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Sim Family Clinic
    4331 Brightwood Dr Ste 100, Houston, TX 77068

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chen
4.3
Based on 21 Reviews
5 Stars (16)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Apr 01, 2023
I have been seing Dr. Chen since I moved to Houston almost ten years ago. He is always caring and concerned. I never feel rushed or like he is thinking about something or someone else. He listens!
— Apr 01, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Chinese
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Vanderbilt School of Nursing
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alex Chen, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chen's profile.

Dr. Alex Chen, MD is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest.

Yes, Dr. Alex Chen, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest

    710 Cypress Creek Pkwy, Houston, TX