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Candice Chen, MD

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Specialties

Ophthalmologist, Ophthalmology, General Ophthalmology

Bio:

Experience exceptional eye care with a compassionate provider who combines over 20 years of expertise with a commitment to patient understanding and c...

Experience:

20+ years

Sex:

Female

Languages Spoken:

Chinese Mandarin,

Spanish,

English

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Location

Los Angeles, CA

Common Treatments:

Accommodation Disorders

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Allergic Conjunctivitis

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Institutes Attended:

Vagelos,

VAWL,

UCLA

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Certificates:

MD,

Intern,

Res

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NPI/License number:

1518038231

Hospital Affiliations:

Providence Saint Johns Health Center

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Last updated on: 12/1/2025

Common Treatments:

Accommodation Disorders

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Allergic Conjunctivitis

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Institutes Attended:

Vagelos,

VAWL,

UCLA

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Certificates:

MD,

Intern,

Res

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NPI/License number:

1518038231

Hospital Affiliations:

Providence Saint Johns Health Center

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AZ Awards:

This is an AZ search result. This provider is not affiliated, endorsing or endorsed by AZcare.

Last updated on: 12/1/2025

OverviewGenerated by AZ

Dr. Candice Chen is a highly skilled and compassionate ophthalmologist with over 20 years of experience providing exceptional eye care to the Santa Monica community. Board-certified and affiliated with leading institutions such as Providence Saint John's Health Center and UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, Dr. Chen offers a comprehensive range of services, from routine eye exams to advanced surgical treatments for conditions like cataracts, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy....

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Candice S. Chen, MD

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Address:

1301 20th St, Ste 105, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Phone:

(310) 828-2352

Fax:

(310) 449-4501

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Unverified location

Address:

5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400, Los Angeles, CA 90045

Phone:

(310) 825-5000

Fax:

(310) 794-5541

FAQGenerated by AZ

Dr. Chen treats conditions such as Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Eye Infections, among others.

Dr. Chen attended Medical School at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2002. She completed her Residency in Ophthalmology at University of California, Los Angeles, Jules Stein Eye Institute.

Dr. Chen is affiliated with Providence Saint Johns Health Center, Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital, and UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center.

Yes, Candice Chen is accepting new patients.

Candice Chen has 20 years of experience.

Dr. Chen accepts AARP, Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Blue Cross Blue Shield, among others.

Candice Chen speaks Chinese Mandarin, Spanish, English, Mandarin, and Chinese.

Candice Chen's specialties are Ophthalmologist, Ophthalmology, and General Ophthalmology.

Dr. Chen performs Vision Tests, Dilated Eye Exams, and Cataract Surgery.

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Specialties:

Ophthalmologist

Ophthalmology

General Ophthalmology

Common Treatments:

Accommodation Disorders

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NPI/License number:

1518038231

Experience:

20+ years

Professional Memberships:

American Academy of Ophthalmology,

American Medical Association

Languages Spoken:

Chinese Mandarin,

Spanish,

English

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Hospital Affiliations:

Providence Saint Johns Health Center

Santa Monica Ucla Medical Center and Orthopae...

Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center

Education & Certifications:

Residency in Ophthalmology

University of California, Los Angeles, Jules Stein Eye Institute2006

Internship in General Medicine

Veterans Affairs West Los Angeles Medical Center2003

Doctor of Medicine

Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons2002

Certified in Ophthalmology

American Board of Ophthalmology

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Awards:

AAO Fellow

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PublicationsSummarized by AZ

Quantifying the benefits of additional channels of multifocal VEP recording.

By Donald C Hood + 3 more

05-2002

No summary available for this publication.

Multifocal visual evoked potentials and multifocal electroretinograms in papillorenal syndrome.

By Candice S Chen + 3 more

06-2002

No summary available for this publication.

A survey of Sub-Saharan African medical schools.

By Candice Chen + 12 more

Hum Resour Health. 2012 Feb 24; 10:4

No summary available for this publication.

A signal-to-noise analysis of multifocal VEP responses: an objective definition for poor records.

By Xian Zhang + 3 more

05-2002

No summary available for this publication.

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