Steven L. Chen, M.D., M.B.A.
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Philosophy of CareDr. Chen practices across the spectrum of surgical oncology and endocrine surgery. His clinical focus is on breast disease, endocrine diseases, and melanoma. In addition, his research focus is on quality improvement in cancer care and operational improvements to optimize outcomes. |
Title: |
Assistant Professor |
Specialty: |
Surgery - Oncology, Surgery - General |
Center/Program Affiliation: |
UC Davis Cancer Center |
Address: |
UC Davis Cancer Center 4501 X St., Suite Ste 3010 Sacramento, CA 95817 |
Phone: |
(916) 734-5959 |
Education: |
University of Michigan Medical School Ann Arbor, Michigan M.D. 1998 |
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University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan M.B.A. 2003 |
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Internships: |
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI 1999 |
Residency: |
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI 2005 General Surgery |
Fellowships: |
John Wayne Cancer Institute Santa Monica, CA 2007 Surgical Oncology Center for Health Care Economics Ann Arbor, MI 2003 University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI 2003 Critical Care |
Board Certifications: |
American Board of Surgery, 2006 |
Professional Memberships: |
American College of Surgeons American Medical Association American Society of Breast Surgeons American Society of Clinical Oncology Association of Academic Surgery California Medical Association Society of Surgical Oncology |
Select Recent Publications: |
Beal SH, Chen SL, Canter R, Chen A, Khatri V, Bold RJ, Martinez SR. Disparities in the Use of Radiation Therapy in Patients with Local-Regionally Advanced Breast Cancer. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 2009 Chen SL, Martinez SR. The Survival Impact of the Choice of Surgical Procedure after Ipsilateral Breast Cancer Recurrence. American Journal of Surgery 2008; 196:495-599. Leggett M, Chen SL, Schneider PD, Martinez SR. The Prognostic Value of Lymph Node Yield and Metastatic Lymph Node Ratio in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Annals of Surgical Oncology 2008; 15:2493-2499. Hoehne FM, Chen SL, Mabry HM, Giuliano AE. An Update on Prognosis in Breast Cancer Patients with Extensive Axillary Disease. The Breast Journal 2008; 14:76-80. Chen SL, Hoehne FM, Guiliano AE. The Prognostic Significance of Micrometastases in Breast Cancer: A Population-Based Analysis. Annals of Surgical Oncology 2007; 14:3378-3384. Chen SL, Bilchik AJ. More Extensive Nodal Dissection Improves Survival for Stages I to III of Colon Cancer: A Population Based Study. Annals of Surgery 2006; 244:602-610. Chen SL, Iddings DM, Scheri RP, Bilchik AJ. Lymphatic mapping and sentinel node analysis; current concepts and applications. CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians 2006; 56:292-309. |
To see if Steven L. Chen is accepting new patients, or for assistance finding a UC Davis doctor, please call (800) 2-UC DAVIS.

