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Andy Chen, M.D., Ph.D.

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  • Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Medical Oncology, School of Medicine

Expertise

  • Cancer and Blood Disorders

Special focus

  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Hematologic Malignancies
  • Lymphoma

Locations and contact

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About me

Dr. Chen is a specialist in lymphoma and related malignancies. He is involved in research studying new treatments for lymphoma, and he has a particular interest in chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) therapy. Dr. Chen attended Yale for college and then Harvard for his M.D. and Ph.D. in immunology research. He subsequently went to Stanford for residency and fellowship training before joining OHSU. He is past chair of the Patient Services Committee for the Oregon chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and is co-chair of a national guideline committee for lymphoma.

Languages spoken

  • English

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • M.D., 2001, Harvard Medical School
    • Ph.D., 2001, Harvard University

  • Residency

    • Internal Medicine, Stanford University, 2004

  • Fellowship

    • Hematology, Medical Oncology, and Blood & Marrow Transplantation, Stanford University, 2008

  • Certifications

    • Hematology, American Board of Internal Medicine
    • Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine

Memberships and associations:

  • American Society of Hematology
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy
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Ratings and reviews

Overall: 4.8 out of 5 (142 Ratings, 65 Reviews)

The patient ratings score is an average of all responses to the question "How likely would you be to recommend this provider to your family and friends (on a scale of 0 to 10)" on our nationally-recognized NRC patient surveys.

  1. Dr Chen was knowledgeable with my case. He also knew current literature and recommended treatments. He was no nonsense matter of fact and direct to the point

  2. Dr Andy Chen always listens carefully and explains fully. We have been very pleased with his care for the last 8 years. He brought me from 30% chance of survival to being pronounced "cured"!

  3. Andy Chen was great. The whole staff at OHSU was absolutely phenomenal. They really acted like they cared. I was glad that I visited there.

  4. It was a very pleasant visit. Both Dr Chen & his associates were extremely nice & helpful.

  5. We are extremely satisfied and pleased with OSSU, the doctors and support staff, the nurses. They're always very friendly and open. And if there's any questions, they always answer the questions thoroughly. And so we can go on with our lives confidently after our visits. Thank you.

  6. Dr. Chen is always well prepared and answers questions/makes recommendations in a thoughtful and understandable manner. My cancer is uncommon yet we successfully navigated it with a flexible treatment protocol. I have always felt Dr. Chen was using a full range options and giving me the benefit of the latest ideas. I can't imagine where I might be without him.

  7. Andy is the best Oncologist I could ever hope for. He is empathetic, treats me like an individual, he is prompt and I believe he could not be more competent. I am so fortunate to have him as my provider.

  8. Very informative. He took time to make sure we understood everything he ws explaining.

  9. Dr. Chen has always been extremely professional and has answered any questions I have in regards to my CLL. I feel extremely confident in his care.

  10. I have full confidence in DR Chen. He has successfully treated me for Non Hodgkins lymphoma since 2017.

  11. Dr. Chen is very direct, personable, and answered all our questions. I have utmost confidence in him.

  12. Dr. Chen was excellent. He listens well and clearly articulates next steps while providing options.

  13. Incredibly efficient and thoroughCourteous and caring people work at OHSU

  14. Dr Chen and his team saved my life when I developed lymphoma. My wife and I have great respect and admiration for Dr Chen.

  15. I found Dr. Chen to be extremely sympathetic, clear, intelligent, and a very good physician.

  16. Very positive. He had to puzzle through an unusual presentation with sophisticated testing to a well-explained diagnosis.

  17. Dr. Chen is a great doctor! Takes time to answer questions and explains everything in easy to understand terms.

  18. Dr Chen has completely answered all my questions and addressed all my concerns.

  19. Dr. Chen is keeping a watchful eye on me after treating me for cancer previously

  20. He is so easy to talk to. He answers to my various questions without hesitation.

  21. Good serves and caring staff

  22. He is a good listener and explains things.

  23. Dr. Chen has been really great. He explained everything to me in the beginning, which is one of the reasons why I decided to undergo this treatment.

  24. Excellent experience

  25. Dr Chen has been my savior. Keeping me alive for many years

  26. I am very pleased with Dr Andrew Cheng. He listens and gives thoughtful answers. We are very happy that we came to OHSU cancer center for my cancer treatment. The staff is friendly and professional and helpful.

  27. All staff was kind ,caring, informative, and precise. I am so thankful to be blessed with all of OHSU. Thank you so much.

  28. Dr. Chen listens and responds and always asks if I, the patient, am satisfied, happy with that particular suggestion for treatment. I think very highly of him. Thank you. What I press now?

  29. Dr. Chen is very thorough. He's very patient focused and he answered all of my questions that I had. And yeah, he was excellent to work with and I really appreciated him a lot.

  30. I always have a comfortable and thorough visit with Dr Chen.

  31. Good communication. I feel like he cares.

  32. Always a good experience interacting with Dr Andy Chen and his staff at OHSU. I always feel like they are thinking about me and my needs. They are extremely competent and compassionate.

  33. Very pleased

  34. Very professional, kind and understanding

  35. My experience was excellent. Dr. Chen is a great oncologist. He explains everything in detail and is very thorough.