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About Me
Dr. Judy J. Chen is an ophthalmologist specializing in retina and vitreous conditions with West Coast Retina. She is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and sees patients at multiple locations in the San Francisco Bay Area, including a primary office in San Francisco. Dr. Chen is licensed to practice in California.
Her medical training includes a residency at the University of Illinois Chicago's Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary and a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at California Pacific Medical Center with the West Coast Retina Medical Group. Dr. Chen holds hospital appointments at several medical centers including St. Mary's Medical Center and California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco.
Dr. Chen is an active member of the American Society of Retinal Specialists and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Her research has been published in peer-reviewed journals on topics including retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and various retinal diseases.
Training
Vitreoretinal Surgery
2017California Pacific Medical Center, West Coast Retina Medical Group
Fellowship
Ophthalmology
2016University of Illinois Chicago
Residency
Medical School
2012University of Chicago
Medical School
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention - Bachelor of Science degree
2008USC
Undergraduate
Awards & Honors
Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Residents Retreat Nominee
2015Heed Ophthalmic Foundation
Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness Research Grant
2015Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness
Pritzker School of Medicine Dean’s Promise Scholarship
2008University of Chicago
University of Southern California Undergraduate Research Award
2005USC
Publications & Press
Combining external needle drainage and scleral buckling with vitrectomy for the repair of bullous retinal detachments
Retina•2018Role of FAM18B in diabetic retinopathy
Molecular Vision•2014Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges: spontaneous suprachoroidal hemorrhage in a patient with no risk factors
Retina•2013
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- CA
- License Numbers
- A141948
