David Chen, MD
David Chen, MD is a board-certified pediatric hospitalist in the Division of Hospital Medicine at Children's Hospital Los Angeles - and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Keck School of Medicine.
Since completing his training at CHLA, he has served as a critical care transport physician on the CHLA Emergency Transport Team, and a pediatric hospitalist within the Kaiser Northern California healthcare system. There, he practiced a combination of tertiary and community hospital medicine – including neonatal intensive care and critical care transport. He then returned to CHLA where he currently serves as a hospitalist and clinician educator.
Dr. Chen's principal interest outside of his clinical practice is medical education. He enjoys patient-centered learning with trainees, as well as developing didactics, educational activities, and curricular content for the residency and hospital medicine fellowship programs. He currently serves as rotation director for the hospital medicine fellows' Community Medicine and Newborn rotations.
Education
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Children's Hospital Los Angeles, General Pediatrics
Children's Hospital Los Angeles, General Pediatrics
Accomplishments
General Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics
Pediatric Hospital Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics
American Academy of Pediatrics