Dr. Thomas C Chen MD
Internist
1097 Apono Pl Hilo HI, 96720About
Dr. Thomas Chen is an internist practicing in Hilo, HI. Dr. Chen specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Chen provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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Taipei Medical University 1968
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