Elton Chen D.O.
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
16811 SOUTHWEST FWY SUGAR LAND TX, 77479About
Dr. Elton Chen is a critical care surgeon practicing in SUGAR LAND, TX. Dr. Chen specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Chen has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
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