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Han-Chiao Chen, MD, Neurosurgery, Philadelphia, PA

Han-ChiaoIsaacChenMD

Neurosurgery Philadelphia, PA

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  • Office

    15th Floor, South Tower, Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
    3400 Civic Center Boulevard
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Phone+1 215-662-3487

Summary

  • I am a board-certified neurosurgeon whose clinical practice encompasses epilepsy surgery, deep brain stimulation, and the resection of brain tumors in and around eloquent brain. I also run a laboratory focused on rebuilding brain circuitry after injury and translating CNS-based gene therapies.

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2007 - 2014
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2007
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityAB, Biochemical Studies, Summa Cum Laude, 1998 - 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2010 - 2024
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • The Effect of Underlying Liver Disease on Perioperative Outcomes Following Craniotomy for Tumor: An ACS-NSQIP AnalysisApril 2018

Press Mentions

  • Human Brain Organoids Integrated into Rats to Repair Injuries in Their Visual Processing Systems
    Human Brain Organoids Integrated into Rats to Repair Injuries in Their Visual Processing SystemsFebruary 3rd, 2023

Grant Support

  • Chronic versus acute transplantation of neural tissue for TBI-induced cortical injuriesNINDS/NIH2021–2026

Professional Memberships

  • Member
  • American Epilepsy Society
    Member
  • American Society of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
    Member
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons
    Member
  • International Society for Stem Cell Research
    Member
  • Society for Neuroscience
    Member

Other Languages

  • Chinese (Mandarin)