Overview

Dr. Edmund Chen is a surgeon with 12 years of experience providing comprehensive surgical care to patients. He specializes in surgery and focuses on delivering skilled, personalized treatment for patients requiring surgical intervention. Dr. Chen brings over a decade of clinical expertise to his practice, helping patients navigate their surgical journey with confidence and care. Edmund Chen completed his medical education at Weill Cornell Medical College, where he received comprehensive training in surgical principles and patient care. He practices at Texas Health Center For Diagnostics And Surgery in Plano, Texas, providing patients with access to advanced surgical services in a state-of-the-art facility.

Education

Medical School
Weill Cornell Medicine
2014

Residency
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
General Surgery Residency, 2014 – 2021

Fellowship
Duke University Hospital
Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2021 – 2022

Certification

American Board of Surgery
Board Certified in General Surgery

Licensure

IL State Medical License
2017 – 2023

NC State Medical License
2021 – 2024

TX State Medical License
2022 – 2027

Membership

American College of Surgeons
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
American Medical Association

NPI #

1053739763

Specialties

Dr. Edmund Chen specializes in bariatric surgery and advanced weight loss procedures for the treatment of obesity. His expertise includes sleeve gastrectomy, adjustable gastric banding, duodenal switch, SIPS (stomach intestinal pylorus-sparing) procedures, gastric bypass, gastrectomy, and gastric restrictive procedures. He also performs gallbladder removal using the da Vinci® robotic system and provides surgical treatment for hiatal hernia and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

Bariatric Surgeries Performed

Dr. Chen performs a comprehensive range of bariatric procedures designed to support significant and sustainable weight loss. His surgical offerings include sleeve gastrectomy, adjustable gastric banding, duodenal switch, duodenal switch with SIPS, gastrectomy, gastric bypass surgery, and gastric restrictive procedures with partial gastrectomy or jejunojejunostomy. These procedures are used to treat obesity and help improve obesity-related health conditions.

Years of Experience

12 years