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Dr. Formosa Chen, MD

General Surgery* Age 47
Dr. Formosa Chen, MD
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Dr. Formosa Chen, MD

General Surgery* Age 47
Sylmar, CA
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11 years of experience
Dr. Formosa Chen, MD is a General Surgeon in Sylmar, CA.

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Dr. Chen graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO. Dr. Formosa Chen, MD is a General Surgeon in Sylmar, CA and has 11 years experience. Dr. Chen currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Olive View-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Chen's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Chen is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

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Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Abdominal Pain
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Small Intestine Cancer
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal Fissure
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pouchitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectovaginal Fistula
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominoplasty
Anal Cauterization
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Biliary Drainage
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colostomy
Cystotomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Trigger Point Injection
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vaginectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

Locations

  1. 1 Olive View-UCLA Medical Center
    14445 Olive View Dr, Sylmar, CA 91342
  2. 2 Office
    14445 Olive View Dr Rm 6B119-H, Sylmar, CA 91342

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Specialties*
General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO
    2013
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Formosa Chen, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chen's profile.

Dr. Formosa Chen, MD is affiliated with Olive View-UCLA Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Formosa Chen, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

    14445 Olive View Dr, Sylmar, CA