Dr. Chantelle Chen
The next Health Night Out will be on Monday, June 24, at 7 p.m. in the DesertView Theatre. The speaker will be Dr. Chantelle Chen, Family Medicine.
There are different types of primary care providers. What are the differences? Which one is right for you?
Dr. Chantelle Chen, who was referred to Health Night Out by Brianne Spaeth of Desert Life Pharmacy, hopes to give us a better understanding of what to expect from a primary care provider and how to select the right one for you.
Dr. Chantelle Chen is a board-certified family physician who grew up in the greater Toronto area in Canada. She completed her medical school training at The Medical University of the Americas. Her internship year of medicine was completed at Sinai Grace-DMC Wayne State in Detroit, Mich., followed by residency training in Tucson at the University of Arizona South Campus Family Medicine Residency Program. Furthermore, Dr. Chen has received additional training in integrative medicine, auricular acupuncture, and coaching for healthcare peers.
She has held various leadership positions, including interim medical director, COVID-19 outpatient clinic site lead, and clinical assistant professor and associate program director of the University of Arizona Family Medicine residency program.
As a dedicated family medicine doctor, Dr. Chen firmly believes that both health outcomes and quality of life can be improved. She possesses a wide range of expertise in preventative care, gynecological care, geriatric care, hormone replacement therapy, and the management of chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, asthma, anxiety, depression, obesity, COPD, and liver and kidney disease. As an Arizona Community Physician and MDVIP-affiliated primary care practitioner, Dr. Chen is passionately committed to delivering individualized, comprehensive care that encompasses not only the physical but also the social and mental well-being of her patients.
She will be providing a discussion on the different types of primary care providers and the models of their delivery. Through her talk, she hopes to clarify how to determine which primary care model would best suit an individual’s medical needs.
Health Night Out is honored to feature this highly skilled family medicine practitioner at the DesertView Theatre on Monday, June 24, at 7 p.m.