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Herbert Chen, MD, General Surgery, Birmingham, AL, University of Alabama Hospital

HerbertChenMD

General Surgery • Birmingham, AL

Endocrine, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

chair, department of surgery; surgeon-in-chief, uab health system

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Summary

  • Chairman, Department of Surgery
    Fay Fletcher Endowed Chair
    Professor of Surgery and biomedical engineering
    university of alabama at birmingham (UAB)
    Surgeon in Chief, UAB health system

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1999
  • Duke University School of Medicine
    Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2000 - 2025
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2015 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1994 - 2006
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1993 - 1995
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
  • Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2011
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • UAB Honors Memory of Arnold Diethelm, Pioneering Transplant Surgeon
    UAB Honors Memory of Arnold Diethelm, Pioneering Transplant SurgeonJanuary 29th, 2021
  • A Discrete Event Simulation Model for Coordinating
    A Discrete Event Simulation Model for CoordinatingFebruary 24th, 2020
  • Women Still a Rarity in High-Paying Surgical Specialties
    Women Still a Rarity in High-Paying Surgical SpecialtiesJuly 30th, 2018
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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Herbert Chen, Dr. Herbert Chen, MD, Dr. H Chen