Dr. Elliott Ho Chen M.D.
Surgeon
2 Medical Park Rd Suite 402 Columbia SC, 29203About
Dr. Elliott Chen is a general surgeon practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Chen specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Chen provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Temple University School of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gynecomastia
- Cleft Palate
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Plastic Surgeons
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Matthew Lyon Areford MD1801 Sunset Dr Columbia SC 29203
- Dr. Martin C Mirra MD1333 TAYLOR STREET COLUMBIA SC 29201
- Dr. Juan I Camps MD1 Richland Medical Park Columbia SC 29203
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