Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chien, Medical Oncologist in San Francisco, CA?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chien?
Dr. Amy Chien, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chien empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Fertility Preservation in Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco, CA community, Dr. Chien is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Chien go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital
Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Chien board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Amy Chien, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chien speak?
Dr. Chien and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Chinese
- English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Chien typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Chien diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Chien. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Right female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Chien typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Amy Chien may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Chien's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chien accept my insurance?
Dr. Chien accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chien accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Chien in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Chinese Community Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chien's office located?
Helen Diller Comprehensive Cancer Center - Ucsf
1600 Divisadero St
San Francisco, CA 94143
What hospitals are Dr. Chien affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Chien has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Chien's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922242932.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chien?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chien