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Dr. Ming Chen

Rheumatology
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology
4.44 (203) 138 pubs Amarillo, Texas Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Ming Chen is a board-certified rheumatology specialist based in Amarillo, Texas, bringing 19 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Chen has performed over 8,772 procedures and published 138 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in rheumatology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, rheumatology, Dr. Ming Chen combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Ming Chen holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Ming Chen maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of rheumatology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

6 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UT Medical Branch at Galveston
Residency
Hospital for Special Surgery
Board Certification
Rheumatology (M.D., Ph.D.)

Ratings

4.43
Peer Rating
4.44
Patient (203)
8,772
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Ming Chen provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Gout

Gout causes sudden, severe joint pain from uric acid crystal deposits, managed with anti-inflammatory medications and urate-lowering therapy.

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition causing joint inflammation, treated with DMARDs, biologics, and supportive care.

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Scleroderma

Scleroderma is an autoimmune condition causing skin and organ hardening, managed with immunosuppressants and organ-specific treatments.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Ming Chen's specialty?
Dr. Ming Chen specializes in Rheumatology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. With 19 years of experience and 8,772 procedures performed, Dr. Ming Chen is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Ming Chen located?
Dr. Ming Chen practices in Amarillo, Texas. Dr. Ming Chen is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Ming Chen treat?
Dr. Ming Chen treats a range of conditions including Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Scleroderma. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Ming Chen verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Ming Chen is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (138 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Ming Chen?
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