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Dr. Yi Chen, MD

Dr. Yi Chen, MD

General Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Yi Chen, MD is a general surgeon in Flushing, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities Newyork-Presbyterian Queens and Flushing Hospital Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 2 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

13620 38th Ave Ste 6A Flushing, NY 11354
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(718) 961-4636

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Chen is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Queens Flushing, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for general surgery.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Chen specializes in the area of General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Chen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chen

2.0

7 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
14%
14%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
14%
14%
2 Star
14%
14%
1 Star
57%
57%

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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Jan 12, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
patrick – Dec 04, 2019
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About Me

biography

Dr. Yi Chen, MD is a general surgeon in Flushing, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities Newyork-Presbyterian...read more

  • General Surgery

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  • University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 1992
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Yi S Chen D.O. PLLC13620 38th Ave Ste 6A Flushing, NY 11354
1

Practice

New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens5645 Main St Flushing, NY 11355
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Newyork-Presbyterian Queens

    5645 Main St
    Flushing, NY 11355
    Recipient of 43
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Flushing Hospital Medical Center

    45 Parsons Blvd
    Flushing, NY 11357
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

    Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    68%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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