VictorKai-PingChenMD

Gastroenterology • Boise, ID

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional

Physician

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Office
6259 W. Emerald St
Boise, ID 83704
Phone+1 208-489-1900

Fax+1 208-375-5286
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Education & Training

Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2005 - 2006
University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2002 - 2005
University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
University of Missouri Kansas City School of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

NV State Medical License 2006 - 2025
WA State Medical License 2022 - 2025
ID State Medical License 2022 - 2024
OH State Medical License 2005 - 2006
AL State Medical License Active through 2005
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

17 citations
In vivo characterization of pancreatic and lymph node tissue by using EUS spectrum analysis: a validation study
Ronald E. Kumon, Michael J. Pollack, Ashley L. Faulx, Kayode Olowe, Farees T. Farooq, Victor K. Chen, Yun Zhou, Richard C.K. Wong, Gerard Isenberg, Michael V. Sivak, A...> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2010 Jan 1
3 citations
Characterization of pancreatic cancer and intra-abdominal lymph node malignancy using spectrum analysis of endoscopic ultrasound imaging
Ronald E. Kumon, Michael J. Pollack, Ashley L. Faulx, Kayode Olowe, Farees T. Farooq, Victor K. Chen, Yun Zhou, Richard C.K. Wong, Gerard Isenberg, Michael V. Sivak, A...> ;Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference. 2009 Nov 13
6 citations
Creation of an effective and reproducible nonsurvival porcine model that simulates actively bleeding peptic ulcers
Victor K. Chen, Jeffrey M. Marks, Richard C.K. Wong, Michael F. McGee, Ashley L. Faulx, Gerard Isenberg, Steven J. Schomisc, Cheri X. Deng, Jeffrey L. Ponsky, Amitabh ...> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2008 Sep 1
15 citations
EUS spectrum analysis for in vivo characterization of pancreatic and lymph node tissue: a pilot study.
Ronald E. Kumon, Kayode Olowe, Ashley L. Faulx, Farees T. Farooq, Victor K. Chen, Yun Zhou, Richard C.K. Wong, Gerard Isenberg, Michael V. Sivak, Amitabh Chak, Cheri X...> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2007 Dec 1
13 citations
Endoscopic Doppler ultrasound versus endoscopic stigmata-directed management of acute peptic ulcer hemorrhage: a multimodel cost analysis.
Victor K. Chen, Richard C.K. Wong> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2007 Jan 11
141 citations
A primer on natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery: Building a new paradigm
Michael F. McGee, Michael J. Rosen, Jeffrey M. Marks, Raymond P. Onders, Amitabh Chak, Ashley L. Faulx, Victor K. Chen, Jeffrey L. Ponsky> ;Surgical Innovation. 2006 Jun 1
17 citations
Probabilistic reporting of EUS-FNA cytology: Toward improved communication and better clinical decisions.
M.B.A. Isam A. Eltoum M.D., Victor K. Chen, M.B.A. David C. Chhieng M.D., Darshana Jhala, Nirag C. Jhala, Ralph Crowe, Shyam Varadarajulu, Mohamad A. Eloubeidi> ;Cancer. 2006 Apr 25
124 citations
EUS-guided FNA diagnostic yield of malignancy in solid pancreatic masses: a benchmark for quality performance measurement
Thomas J. Savides, Michael C. Donohue, Gordon C. Hunt, Mohammed Al-Haddad, Harry R. Aslanian, Tamir Ben-Menachem, Victor K. Chen, Walter J. Coyle, John C. Deutsch, Joh...> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2006 Apr 1
Intra-abdominal tuberculosis presenting with acute pancreatitis: diagnosis by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration.
Nicholas A. Netherland, Victor K. Chen, Mohamad A. Eloubeidi> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2006 Feb 1
54 citations
Expandable metal biliary stents before pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic cancer: a Monte-Carlo decision analysis.
Victor K. Chen, Miguel R. Arguedas, Todd H. Baron> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2005 Dec 1
49 citations
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of intramural and extraintestinal mass lesions: diagnostic accuracy, complication assessment, and impact on managem...
Victor K. Chen, M. A. Eloubeidi> ;Endoscopy. 2005 Oct 1
48 citations
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration in patients with non-small cell lung cancer and prior negative mediastinoscopy.
Mohamad A. Eloubeidi, Ashutosh Tamhane, Victor K. Chen> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2005 Oct 1
147 citations
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration of mediastinal lymph node in patients with suspected lung cancer after positron emission tomography and computed to...
Mohamad A. Eloubeidi, Victor K. Chen, Renee A. Desmond, Sujath Syed, Buddhiwardhan Ojha> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2005 Jan 1
57 citations
A cost-minimization analysis of alternative strategies in diagnosing pancreatic cancer.
Victor K. Chen, Miguel R. Arguedas, Meredith L. Kilgore, Mohamad A. Eloubeidi> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2004 Nov 1
151 citations
Diagnosis of gastrointestinal tract lesions by endoscopic ultrasound‐guided fine‐needle aspiration biopsy
Martin R. Vander Noot, Mohamad A. Eloubeidi, Victor K. Chen, M.B.A. Isam A. Eltoum M.D., Darshana Jhala, Nirag Jhala, Sujath Syed, M.B.A. David C. Chhieng M.D.> ;Cancer. 2004 Jun 25
70 citations
EUS-guided FNA of the left adrenal gland in patients with thoracic or GI malignancies☆
Mohamad A. Eloubeidi, Stefan Seewald, Ashutosh Tamhane, Boris Brand, Victor K. Chen, Ichiro Yasuda, Salem Omar, Theodoros Topalidis, C. Mel Wilcox, Nib Soehendra> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2004 May 1
113 citations
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration is superior to lymph node echofeatures: a prospective evaluation of mediastinal and peri-intestinal lymphadenopathy.
Victor K. Chen, Mohamad A. Eloubeidi> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2004 Apr 1
182 citations
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy of suspected cholangiocarcinoma
Mohamad A. Eloubeidi, Victor K. Chen, Nirag Jhala, Isam E. Eltoum, Darshana Jhala, David C. Chhieng, Sujath Syed, Selwyn M. Vickers, C. Mel Wilcox> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2004 Mar 1
38 citations
Comparison of ThinPrep and conventional preparations in pancreatic fine-needle aspiration biopsy.
Regina de Luna, Mohamad A. Eloubeidi, Matthew V. Sheffield, Isam Eltoum, Nirag Jhala, Darshana Jhala, Victor K. Chen, David C. Chhieng> ;Diagnostic Cytopathology. 2004 Feb 1
311 citations
Endoscopic ultrasound–guided fine needle aspiration biopsy of patients with suspected pancreatic cancer: diagnostic accuracy and acute and 30-day complications
Mohamad A. Eloubeidi, Victor K. Chen, Isam A. Eltoum, Darshana Jhala, David C. Chhieng, Nirag Jhala, Selwyn M. Vickers, C. Mel Wilcox> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2003 Dec 1
2 citations
Recurrent metastatic Klatskin's carcinoid tumor to celiac lymph nodes in a teenager: diagnosis by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy with immun...
Mohamad A. Eloubeidi, Victor K. Chen, Andrea L. Volk, Nirag Jhala, Selwyn M. Vickers, David C. Chhieng> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2003 Dec 1
8 citations
Prevalence and significance of periduodenal venous collaterals in patients evaluated for pancreaticobiliary disorders by endosonography.
Mohamad A. Eloubeidi, Iseman Dt, Victor K. Chen, Selwyn M. Vickers, Charles M. Wilcox> ;Endoscopy. 2003 Dec 1
255 citations
Yield of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy in patients with suspected pancreatic carcinoma.
Mohamad A. Eloubeidi, Darshana Jhala, David C. Chhieng, Victor K. Chen, Isam Eltoum, Selwyn Vickers, C. Mel Wilcox, Nirag Jhala> ;Cancer. 2003 Oct 25
1 citations
Recurrent mantle cell lymphoma after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation presenting as isolated rectal mass.
Victor K. Chen, Vishnu Reddy, Mohamad A. Eloubeidi> ;Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2003 May 1
178 citations
Screening for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with hepatitis C cirrhosis: A cost-utility analysis
Miguel R. Arguedas, Victor K. Chen, Mohamad A. Eloubeidi, Michael B. Fallon> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2003 Mar 1
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Press Mentions

PRO Study: NASH Tx Should Also Focus on Improved QOLFebruary 20th, 2019

Hospital Affiliations

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical CenterBoise, Idaho