Dr. Yanjun Chen M.D.
Ophthalmologist
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Yanjun Chen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Chen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Chen can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Chen can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Albany Medical College - Union University 1994
Beijing School of Medicine
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Treatments
- Eye Problems, Visual Field Test, Diplopia (double Vision)
Fellowships
- Neuro-Ophthalmology Fellowship, University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
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