- Dr. Terence L Chen, MD
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Dr. Terence L Chen, MD
Neurosurgery
- California, Walnut Creek
Overview
Dr. Terence L Chen, MD works in Walnut Creek, California is a specialist in Neurosurgery and graduated Yale New Haven Hospital in 1985. Dr. Chen is affiliated with John Muir Medical Center - Concord, John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek and practicing for 39 years
Specialties
- Neurosurgery
Conditions
• Acute Urinary Retention• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Amniotomy
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Elbow Or Upper Arm Arthritis
• Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Functional Hemispherectomy
• Functional Movement Screening
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• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Implanon® Placement
• Isolaz System Acne Treatment
• IV Sedation
• Joint Fluid Test
• Joint Fusion
• Joint X-Ray
• Lattice Corneal Dystrophy, Type 1
• Multiple Injuries
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Pediatric AIDS
• Pediatric Chronic Infection
• Pediatric Dermatologic Disorders
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Recurring Pneumonia
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Sinus Node Disease
• Surgical Mesh Removal
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
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Procedures
• Acoustic Neuroma• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
• Cerebral Hemorrhage
• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
• Cerebrovascular Disease
• Cervical Spine Fracture
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• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Disc Replacement
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
• Epilepsy
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Hydrocephalus
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Low Back Pain
• Lumbar Spine Fracture
• Meningiomas
• Myelopathy
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
• Neuroplasty
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Pathological Spine Fracture
• Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
• Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Scoliosis
• Secondary Malignancies
• Spina Bifida
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Spinal Cord Tumor
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylolisthesis
• Stroke
• Thoracic Spine Fracture
• Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 39
State License
- California
Spoken Languages
- Chinese
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Yale New Haven Hospital
New Haven, CT, USA
Year completed: 1985
New Haven, CT, USA
Year completed: 1985
Medical School
Yale University School Of Medicine
New Haven, CT, United States
Graduated: 1984
New Haven, CT, United States
Graduated: 1984
Awards
1 Alameda Contra Costa MA
2 AMA
3 CA Med Assoc
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Office Locations
Primary location
Diablo Neurosurgical Medical Grp
1455 Montego Suite 200
California (CA)
Walnut Creek
94598
Phone:(925) 937-0404
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 6 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Diablo Neurosurgical Medical Grp, 1455 Montego Suite 200, Walnut Creek, California (CA), 94598
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Access Plus Savenet
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Basic PPO
- Blue & Gold HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Blue Shield of California
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Delta Health System
- Employer Group HMO
- Enhanced Exclusive for Small Business HMO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- Heritage Signature
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente
- Local Access Plus HMO
- LocalPlus
- MedHealthInsurance
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicare MCR
- Open Access Plus
- PacifiCare HMO
- Premera Blue Cross
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- WholeCare Network HMO
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Affiliated Hospitals
John Muir Medical Center - Concord
2540 East Street
California CA,
Concord,
94520
John Muir Medical Center - Concord is a District Authority owned hospital located in Concord, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 4 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures.
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek
1601 Ygnacio Valley Road
California CA,
Walnut Creek,
94598
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek is a hospital located in Walnut Creek, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are below the state average in 12 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 12 procedures.
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