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Dr. Wendy Chen, MD, PHD
Providence, RI
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chen, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Wendy Chen, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Chen is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chen’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chen’s office at (401) 444-6551.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chen?
Dr. Wendy Chen, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amblyopia, Cataract-Pediatric, Congenital Eye Disorders, Eye Trauma, Glaucoma-Pediatric, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Strabismus-Adult & Pediatric, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Providence/RI community, Dr. Chen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Chen speak?
Dr. Chen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Which conditions does Dr. Chen treat as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, conditions treated by a Dr. Wendy Chen may include:
Please contact Dr. Chen's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Chen perform as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?
As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Wendy Chen may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chen's office.
Does Dr. Chen accept my insurance?
Dr. Chen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 444-6551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Chen in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Chen's office located?
Dr. Wendy Chen's Primary Practice
1 Hoppin St Ste 202
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 444-6551
What is Dr. Chen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881855591.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chen
What is Dr. Wendy Chen's specialty?
Dr. Chen is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Providence, RI. An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Chen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wendy Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chen is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Wendy Chen accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Wendy Chen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wendy Chen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (401) 444-6551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wendy Chen?
Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (401) 444-6551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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