Dr. Victor Chen, MD
Gastroenterology*•Male•Age 48
Gastroenterology*
Dr. Victor Chen, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in Boise, ID and has over 24 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Chen has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease and Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine in 1999. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Renown Regional Medical Center and Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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6259 W Emerald St Boise, ID 83704Make an Appointment
(208) 489-1900Accepting new patients
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Dr. Chen is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center Reno, a highly rated hospital.
Dr. Chen is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology
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Specialties*
- Gastroenterology
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Board Certifications
University of AL
Fellowship Hospital, 2005
University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine
Medical School, 1999
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
- American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Sivak Endoscopic Research Award, 2006
- American Medical Association Physician Recognition Award, 2002-2005
- ACP-ASIM National Associates Research Paper Award, 2002
- American College of Gastroenterology Blue Ribbon Poster Award, 2002, 2004
- Digestive Disease Week Poster of Distinction, 2005
- Missouri Bright Flight Scholarship, 1993-1995
- C.Glenn Cobbs Excellence in Internal Medicine Award, 2000
- Eagle Scout and Order of the Arrow, Boy Scouts of America, 1993
- American College of Gastroenterology Lawlor Resident Research Award, 2002
- University of Alabama at Birmingham Housestaff Research Award, 2002
- Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration is superior to lymph node echofeatures: a prospective evaluation of mediastinal and peri-intestinal lymphadenopathy., 2004
- Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy of suspected cholangiocarcinoma., 2004
- Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy of patients with suspected pancreatic cancer: diagnostic accuracy and acute and 30-day complications., 2003
- Intra-abdominal tuberculosis presenting with acute pancreatitis: diagnosis by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration., 2006
- Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of intramural and extraintestinal mass lesions: diagnostic accuracy, complication assessment, and impact on management., 2005
- Recurrent metastatic Klatskins carcinoid tumor to celiac lymph nodes in a teenager: diagnosis by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy with immunocytochemical correlation., 2003
- Probabilistic reporting of EUS-FNA cytology: Toward improved communication and better clinical decisions., 2006
- Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy: a study of 103 cases., 2002
- Recurrent mantle cell lymphoma after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation presenting as isolated rectal mass., 2003
- Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration in patients with non-small cell lung cancer and prior negative mediastinoscopy., 2005
- EUS-guided FNA of the left adrenal gland in patients with thoracic or GI malignancies., 2004
- Yield of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy in patients with suspected pancreatic carcinoma., 2003
- EUS spectrum analysis for in vivo characterization of pancreatic and lymph node tissue: a pilot study., 2007
- Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration of mediastinal lymph node in patients with suspected lung cancer after positron emission tomography and computed tomography scans., 2005
- Diagnosis of gastrointestinal tract lesions by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy., 2004
- A primer on natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery: building a new paradigm., 2006
- A cost-minimization analysis of alternative strategies in diagnosing pancreatic cancer., 2004
- Prevalence and significance of periduodenal venous collaterals in patients evaluated for pancreaticobiliary disorders by endosonography., 2003
- EUS-guided FNA diagnostic yield of malignancy in solid pancreatic masses: a benchmark for quality performance measurement., 2007
- Screening for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with hepatitis C cirrhosis: a cost-utility analysis., 2003
- Comparison of ThinPrep and conventional preparations in pancreatic fine-needle aspiration biopsy., 2004
- Endoscopic Doppler ultrasound versus endoscopic stigmata-directed management of acute peptic ulcer hemorrhage: a multimodel cost analysis., 2007
- Expandable metal biliary stents before pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic cancer: a Monte-Carlo decision analysis., 2005
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Dr. Victor Chen, MD specializes in Pancreatic Disease and Esophageal Disorders. See more on Healthgrades.
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Dr. Chen's office is located at 6259 W Emerald St, Boise, ID 83704. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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