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Dr. Benson Chen, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 55
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Dr. Benson Chen, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 55
Bellevue, WA
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience
Dr. Benson Chen, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Bellevue, WA.

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Dr. Chen graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 2001 and completed a residency at Ohio State University Hospitals. Dr. Benson Chen, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Bellevue, WA and has 25 years experience. Dr. Chen currently practices at Washington Eye Care and is affiliated with Swedish Edmonds Campus and Swedish First Hill Campus. Dr. Chen has experience treating conditions like Nearsightedness among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Chen's office accepts new patients. Dr. Chen also speaks Chinese. Dr. Chen is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Nearsightedness
Drusen
Ocular Hypertension
Nearsightedness
Drusen
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Ocular Hypertension
Foreign Body in Eye
Diabetic Retinopathy
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Dry Eyes
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Glaucoma
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Astigmatism
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Iridotomy
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
Iridectomy
Conjunctiva Cyst
Eye Cancer
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Glaucoma Surgery
Farsightedness
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Eyelid Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Blepharitis
Migraine
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
Chorioretinal Scars
Cataract
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Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Hypertropia
Hypotropia
Senile Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Eye Infections
Macular or Retinal Edema
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Accommodation Disorders
Presbyopia
Visual Field Defects
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Retinal Neovascularization
Cataract Removal Surgery
Strabismus
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Bell's Palsy
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Chalazion
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Eye Disease
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Spasm
Floaters
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Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Parasitic Endophthalmitis
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Progressive High Myopia
Retina Diseases
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Stye
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Trichiasis
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Uveitis
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Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharoplasty
Blepharorrhaphy
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Laser Surgery
Ptosis (Eyelids) Surgery
Reconstructive Surgery
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

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Mar 01, 2026
great dr and his staff is amazing
Julie — Mar 01, 2026
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Insurance Accepted

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  • LifeWise
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Assurant Health
  • Providence Health Plans
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Regence Blue Shield of Washington
  • Medicaid
  • United Healthcare
  • First Choice Health
  • Aetna
  • Medicare
  • Cigna
  • AARP
  • Humana
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Health Net
  • Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Molina
  • ODS Health Plan
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO

About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Benson Chen, MD is an ophthalmologist in Bellevue, WA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 2001. He specializes in Ophthalmology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Chinese
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education
Medical Education
  • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
    2001
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    2002
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Ohio State University Hospitals
    2005
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Shanghai No. 9 Hospital, Dept Of Facial Plastic Surgery
    2006
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Benson Chen, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chen's profile.

Dr. Benson Chen, MD is affiliated with Swedish Edmonds Campus and Swedish First Hill Campus.

Yes, Dr. Benson Chen, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Chen has over 25 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Swedish Edmonds Campus

    21601 76th Ave W, Edmonds, WA

  • Swedish First Hill Campus

    747 Broadway, Seattle, WA

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