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Dr. Bertha Chen, MD

Stanford, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chen, Urogynecologist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Bertha Chen, MD is an Urogynecologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Chen graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Chen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chen’s office at (650) 498-5391.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chen?

    Dr. Bertha Chen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urogynecologist 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 Incontinence-Urinary, Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair, Uterine Fibroids, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stanford/CA community, Dr. Chen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Chen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Stanford University Hospital | Stanford University Program

    • Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca | Stanford University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Chen board certified in Urogynecologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bertha Chen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Chen speak?

    Dr. Chen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Chen treat?

    As a Urogynecologist, Dr. Chen 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. Chen. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Mixed Urinary Incontinence
    • Urge Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity
    • Combined incontinence
    • Stress and urge incontinence
    • Dual incontinence
    • Urge Incontinence
    • Overactive Bladder
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
    • N3946: Mixed incontinence
    • N3941: Urge incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Incomplete Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Rectal Prolapse into Vagina
    • Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Partial uterine prolapse
    • Incomplete uterine descent
    • Uterovaginal prolapse
    • Fallen rectum
    • Posterior vaginal wall prolapse
    • Rectocele
    • Uterine prolapse
    • Vaginal prolapse
    • Dropped uterus and vagina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N812: Incomplete uterovaginal prolapse
    • N816: Rectocele
    • N814: Uterovaginal prolapse, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Bladder
    • OAB
    • Urgency Incontinence
    • Frequent Urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3281: Overactive bladder

    Also known as:

    • Cystocele
    • Vaginal Prolapse After Hysterectomy
    • Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Hysterectomy
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Fallen Bladder
    • Bladder Prolapse
    • Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse
    • Vaginal Vault Prolapse
    • Post-Hysterectomy Prolapse
    • Dropped Vagina After Hysterectomy
    • Uterovaginal Prolapse
    • Uterine Prolapse
    • Vaginal Prolapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N8111: Cystocele, midline
    • N993: Prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy
    • N813: Complete uterovaginal prolapse

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate
    • Urinary urgency
    • Urgent need to pee
    • Overactive bladder symptom

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition
    • R3915: Urgency of urination

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Medical Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Device Fitting
    • Prosthetic Adjustment
    • Orthotic Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4689: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other specified devices

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Vaginitis
    • Menopause
    • Vaginitis
    • Atrophic Vaginitis
    • Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
    • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Urine Test Results
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine findings
    • Irregular urinalysis
    • Abnormal pee test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8290: Unspecified abnormal findings in urine

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Chen perform as a Urogynecologist?

    As a Urogynecologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Bertha Chen may include:

    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 (650) 498-5391 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chen accept in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Chen in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advantage

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chen's office located?

    Dr. Bertha Chen's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (650) 498-5391

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    Dr. Bertha Chen's Practice 2

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    Dr. Bertha Chen's Practice 3

    300 Pasteur Dr Ste MC5317

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    Recognitions

    Publications

    Biomechanical Properties

    JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2012

    Robot-Assisted Versus Open Sacrocolpopexy: A Cost-Minimization Alysis

    JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2012

    Identification of protein marker

    JOURL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYECOLOGY RESEARCH, 2012

    Alterations in Connective Tissue Metabolism in Stress Incontinence and Prolapse

    JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2011

    Visualization of pelvic floor reflex and voluntary contractions.

    Studies in health technology and informatics, 2011

    Expression of Apoptotic Factors in Vagil Tissues From Women With Urogenital Prolapse

    NEUROUROLOGY AND URODYMICS, 2011

    Preputial Epidermoid Cyst: An Atypical Case of Acquired Pseudoclitoromegaly

    JOURL OF LOWER GENITAL TRACT DISEASE, 2010

    Radiofrequency Treatment of Vagil Laxity after Vagil Delivery: Nonsurgical Vagil Tightening

    JOURL OF SEXUAL MEDICINE, 2010

    Transforming growth interacting factor expression in leiomyoma compared with myometrium

    FERTILITY AND STERILITY, 2010

    Is lysyl oxidase-like protein-1, alpha-1 antitrypsin

    INTERTIOL UROGYNECOLOGY JOURL, 2009

    Retained Products of Conception Spectrum of Color Doppler Findings

    JOURL OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE, 2009

    Relaxin increases elastase activity

    FERTILITY AND STERILITY, 2009

    Emergency Gynecologic Imaging

    SEMIRS IN ULTRASOUND CT AND MRI, 2008

    Effect of relaxin on TGF

    REPRODUCTIVE SCIENCES, 2008

    Is alpha 2-macroglobulin important in female stress uriry incontinence?

    HUMAN REPRODUCTION, 2008

    Expression of CD9 in frozen-thawed mouse oocytes: prelimiry experience

    FERTILITY AND STERILITY, 2007

    Differences in mR and protein expression of small proteoglycans in vagil wall tissue from women

    HUMAN REPRODUCTION, 2007

    Increased expression of latent TGF-beta binding protein-1

    Molecular human reproduction, 2007

    Acupuncture for postmenopausal hot flashes

    MATURITAS, 2007

    The role of neutrophil elastase

    NEUROUROLOGY AND URODYMICS, 2007

    Severe vagil pain caused by a neuroma in the rectovagil septum after posterior colporrhaphy

    OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 2006

    A randomized controlled pilot study of acupuncture for postmenopausal hot flashes

    FERTILITY AND STERILITY, 2006

    Do extracellular matrix protein expressions change with cyclic reproductive hormones

    HUMAN REPRODUCTION, 2006

    Female uriry incontinence in Chi: experiences and perspectives.

    Health care for women intertiol, 2006

    Metastatic mantle cell lymphoma presenting as a vagil mass - A case report

    GYNECOLOGIC AND OBSTETRIC INVESTIGATION, 2006

    Microarray alysis of differentially expressed genes

    HUMAN REPRODUCTION, 2006

    Elastin metabolism in pelvic tissues: Is it modulated by reproductive hormones?

    AMERICAN JOURL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 2005

    Elastolytic activity in women with stress uriry incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse

    NEUROUROLOGY AND URODYMICS, 2004

    Bench to bedside: clinical opportunities for microarray alysis

    FERTILITY AND STERILITY, 2003

    Distinctive proliferative phase differences in gene expression in human myometrium and leiomyomata

    FERTILITY AND STERILITY, 2003

    Menstrual phase-dependent gene expression differences in periurethral vagil tissue from women with

    AMERICAN JOURL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 2003

    Differences in estrogen modulation of tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteise-1

    AMERICAN JOURL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 2003

    Abdomil myomectomy versus uterine fibroid embolization

    AMERICAN JOURL OF ROENTGENOLOGY, 2003

    Collagen metabolism and turnover in women with stress uriry incontience and pelvic prolapse

    INTERTIOL UROGYNECOLOGY JOURL, 2002

    Virtual endoscopy using perspective volume-rendered three-dimensiol sonographic Data

    AMERICAN JOURL OF ROENTGENOLOGY, 1999

    Dysfunctiol uterine bleeding

    WESTERN JOURL OF MEDICINE, 1998

    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 1023151115.

    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. Bertha Chen's specialty?

    Dr. Chen is a Urogynecologist near Stanford, CA. A subspecialist in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery is a physician trained in either Urology or Obstetrics and Gynecology, prepared to offer consultation and comprehensive management for women dealing with complex benign pelvic conditions, lower urinary tract disorders, and pelvic floor dysfunction. This comprehensive management includes the necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for the total care of patients with these conditions and the complications that may arise from them. Contact Dr. Chen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bertha Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chen is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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

    Where can I learn more about Urogynecologist?

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    Is Bertha Chen accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Bertha Chen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bertha Chen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (650) 498-5391 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bertha Chen?

    Please contact Dr. Chen's office at (650) 498-5391 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bertha Chen have?

    Dr. Bertha Chen is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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