In private practice since 1985, Dr. Chen graduated from Univ. of Illinois Medical School and did his residency at USC and UC Loma Linda. He is a Fellow of American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and AAOHNS. He is doubly certified by both American Board of Facial Plastic Surgery and American Board of Otolaryngology. Currently, Dr. Chen has a full cosmetic surgery practice ranging from blepharoplasty, facelifts, to body liposuction and breast surgeries. His interests have been use of fat grafting in breast augmentation by employing stem cells and PRP. In March 2010, Dr. Chen led an AACS delegation to Japan to enhance US progress in stem cell fat grafting. This subsequently led his co-Directorship to the Coronado Adipose Stem Cell Aesthetic Surgery Workshop in August, 2011. Current new development of deploying stem cells for numerous medical conditions brings Dr. Chen to the frontier of modern medicine. He is delighted to be in this new realm of research with CA Stem Cell Treatment Center doctors to move such exciting technology to medicine. In addition to member of CSFPS, CSCS, ASCBC, CMA, & AMA, he is on the Board of Solano County Medical Society and (SF)Bay Area Preferred Physicians, as well as Alternate Delegate of District X to CMA. He was the founder of Solano Independent Medical Association and past President to Northern CA Taiwan Medical Association. Dr. Chen believes in local community service and has built a new ice rink for local youth. He was an Assistant Boy Scout Master and is currently involved in creating a new local Regional Park District.
CURRICULUM VITAE
William T. Chen, M.D.
ADDRESS:
Office: 2801 Waterman Blvd. #200
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 428-3687
Office: 555 Mason St., Ste 100A
Vacaville, CA 95687
(650) 691-9900
Office: 2485 Hospital Dr. #221
Mountain View, CA 94040
(650) 691-9900
MARITAL STATUS:
Married
CHILDREN:
Three (3)
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY:
Private Solo Practice, Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery,
Cosmetic Surgery. 1987 – present
Medical Director. Bay Medical Center for
Cosmetic & Laser Surgery, AAAHC Accredited
Surgery Center, Fairfield, CA 1996 – present
Solo Practice, Mountain View, CA 1995- present
Solo Practice, San Jose, CA 2000- 2005
Solo Practice, SF, CA 1989 – 2000
Fairfield Medical Group 1985 – 1987
Fairfield, CA
CERTIFICATE AND LICENSURE:
Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners-1979
Medical License, State of California-1980
Diplomate, American Board of Otolaryngology-1988
American Board of Facial & Reconstructive Surgery-1992
EDUCATION:
Medical School University of Illinois 1973-1977
College of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois Doctor of Medicine
College University of Illinois 1970 – 1973
Urbana, IL. Bachelor of Science
In Chemistry with
Highest Honors
High School York Community 1966 – 1970
Elmhurst, Illinois
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
Chief Resident 1984 – 1985
Department of Otolaryngology –
Head and Neck Surgery
White Memorial Medical Center-Loma Linda University
1720 Brooklyn Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90033-2481
Residency, Otolaryngology 1981 – 1984
Head and Neck Surgery
University of Southern California –
Los Angeles County Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Residency, General Surgery 1980 – 1981
Harbor General
UCLA Medical Center
Torrance, CA 90509
Flexible Internship 1979 – 1980
University of Southern California –
Los Angeles County Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Residency, Pathology 1977 – 1979
University of Illinois
Chicago, IL 60017
HOSPITAL AND SURGERY CENTER AFFILIATION:
Bay Medical Center for Cosmetic & Laser Surgery, Fairfield, CA 1996-present
NorthBay Medical Center, Fairfield, CA 1985-present
VacaValley Hospital, Vacaville, CA 1987-present
El Camino Hospital, Mountain View, CA 1996-present
Sutter Fairfield Surgery Center, Fairfield, CA 2005-present
California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA 1989-2004
Chinese Hospital, San Francisco, CA 1988-2001
Sutter Vallejo Medical Center, Vallejo- 2009-Present
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
1) NATIONAL:
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery- Fellow
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery-Fellow
American Society of Liposuction Surgery-Member
American Academy of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery-Fellow
American Medical Association
American Society of Cosmetic Breast Surgery
2) STATE:
California Medical Association
California Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
California Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
3) LOCAL:
Solano County Medical Society. Board member 2004-present
Solano Independent Medical Association, Founder- 1997
Bay Area Preferred Providers-Solano County Delegate and Board Member 2004-present
Alternate Delegate to District X, CMA-Solano & Small Group Practice Forum Section 2004-2009
Northern California Taiwan Medical Association (NCTMA)- President 2003-2004
Alternate Delegate, Solano County Medical Society, CMA 2009- Present
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:
1. Founder of Community Group:
Solano Blades on Ice- to initiate and coordinate the creation of Vacaville Skating Center, a partnership between City of Vacaville, business and volunteers- 1992-1999
2. Sponsor of two annual Environmental Concerns Scholarships for $500 to local Fairfield and Vacaville high school seniors through the
“Assist-A-Grad” program. 1995- present.
3. Member of “Committer on Orderly Growth” monitoring and evaluating planned land use.
4. Member of “Friends of Lagoon Valley” to promote and preserve its use in native state. Supported and assisted twice in referendum and legal action against developers. 1987- present.
5. Member of Chamber of Commerce- Fairfield and Vacaville 1996-present.
6. Member of San Francisco Commonwealth Club 1989- present.
RESEARCHES AND PRESENTATIONS:
1. Co-Director, Coronado International Aesthetic Adipose Stem Cell Workshop, Coronado, CA , Aug. 19-21, 2011
1. “Cosmogel”-American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery”- Rome 2006
2. “EndoPeel”, A New European Filler? “American Academy of
Cosmetic Surgery, Chicago, July 2006.
3. “Medi-Spa Regulation- New Territory”- American Academy of
Cosmetic Surgery, July 2006.
4. “Obagi Skin Care”- American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Lisbon, July 2002.
5. “Asian Blepharoplasty”-“The Foundation for Facial Plastic Surgery”,
Aspen, CO, Feb. 2001.
6. “Asian Blepharoplasty” Program Chair, UCSF/American Academy of
Aesthetic & Restorative Surgery Conference. Ritz Carlton Hotel, San
Francisco, CA, Nov. 1995.
7. “Cochlear Implant”, Medical Education Conference with Dr. Stuart
Gherini, NorthBay Medical Center, Fairfield, CA, May 1987.
Residency:
1. “Pilomatrioxma of Head and Neck in Children”, D. Hawkins and W. Chen, Transactions of the Pacific Coast Oro-ophthalmological Society,
2. Vol. 65, 1984, p. 115-124 and International Journal of Pediatric Otolaryngology, 8(1985), p. 215-223.
3. “Differential Diagnosis of Opacified Sphenoid Sinus”, presented at Ground Round, Dept. of ENT-Head & Neck, USC-LAC Med. Ctr. May 18, 1984.
4. “Fatal Pneumonia by Adenovirus Type 4 in an 18 year old Military Recruit”, West Side Veteran Administration Hospital, Chicago. W. Chen, Shagal, R. LeRoy, and Levendowski. 1979/
5. “Effects of Monosodium Glutamate on the Retina of Infant Mice”, and “The Ascending and Descending Degenerative Effects of the
Sectioned Optic Nerve on the Retina in Cats” with Dr. Mark Tso, University of Illinois, 1979.
6. Literature Review of Health Maintenance Organizations, other medical care system, and the new frontiers of preventative medicine. 1977.
Supervised by Dr. Levine, Head of Dept. of Community and Preventative Medicine.
College:
1. “The Measurement of Dipole Moment of a Polar Molecule in a Polar Solvent”, Senior Project, Physical Chemistry, University of Illinois, 1973.
2. “Movement of Nitrates from Fertilizers and the Effect of the ‘Blue Baby Syndrome’ in the Sangomone River Valley”, Center for Biological Systems Studies. St. Louis, with Drs. C. Boast and Barry Commoner, 1973.
3. “Mercury Pollution in Waterways”, University of Illinois, Dept. of Biochemistry, Independent Study with Dr. R. Wood, 1972.
4. “The Effects of the Alternative Packaging Materials on the Ecosystem”, National Science Foundation Student Originated Study, 1971.
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