Dr. Yung Chen MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
101 S San Mateo Dr Suite 301 San Mateo CA, 94401About
Dr. Yung Chen is a physiatrist practicing in San Mateo, CA. Dr. Chen is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Chen focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Chen can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 1994
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pain Management
- Spondylolisthesis
- Fibromyalgia
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
Fellowships
- Stanford University School of Medicine
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