An Update Regarding Seasonal Illnesses

To help prevent the spread of seasonal respiratory illnesses, we strongly encourage all visitors to wear a mask while in ambulatory clinics or inpatient units. Surgical masks are available at hospital and clinic entrances. Patients with respiratory illnesses should also wear masks. Thank you for helping protect our patients, staff, and community.

About

Catherine Chen, MD, MPH, is a pediatric surgeon at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and Boston Children's Hospital. Dr. Chen is also an assistant professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School. She has over 20 years of clinical expertise in pediatric general surgery, neonatal surgery, and thoracic surgery. Her research has focused on diagnosing and treating appendicitis, hernias, and other conditions.

  • Residency

    Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 1997

  • Fellowship

    Pediatric Surgery, The Hospital For Sick Children, 1999

  • Education

    Harvard Medical School, 1990

  • Board Certifications

    Surgery and Pediatric Surgery, American Board of Surgery

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