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Steven Chen, MD, General Surgery, San Diego, CA

Steven L Chen MD MBA, FACS

Breast, Endocrine, Melanoma, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)


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  • 8901 Activity RdSan Diego, CA 92126

  • Phone+1 844-627-4763

  • Fax+1 855-407-5639

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Summary

  • Dr. Steven Chen is a surgical oncologist in San Diego, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Scripps Memorial Hospital-La Jolla, Palomar Hospital, and Sharp Memorial Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Michigan Medical School and has been in practice 19 years. He specializes in breast, endocrine, and melanoma surgery

Education & Training

  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2005
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2005 - 2026
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2003 - 2019
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Getting Ahead of Lymphedema with Proactive Testing
    Getting Ahead of Lymphedema with Proactive TestingMarch 25th, 2025

Committees

  • Member, Training Committee - Society of Surgical Oncology 2013 - Present
  • Director, Board of Directors - American Society of Breast Surgeons 2013 - Present
  • Member, Legislative Committee - American College of Surgeons 2012 - Present
  • Member, Leadership Committee - Association for Academic Surgery 2013 - 2015
  • Governing Council, Young Physicians Section - American Medical Association 2009 - 2014
  • Executive Committee, Young Fellows Association - American College of Surgeons 2007 - 2013

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