Loren Chen, MD, FACP

Specialties:

Primary Care and Internal Medicine
5.0 / 5 (Based on 206 Ratings) Read Reviews | About Ratings
  • Virginia Hospital Center Physician Group

Loren Chen, MD, FACP, is a primary care physician with VHC Health Primary Care - McLean. A local Virginian, Dr. Chen graduated from the University of Virginia with a Bachelor of Arts in Music and obtained his Medical Degree from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine.

Dr. Chen is a board-certified primary care physician. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA, and remained on faculty as a Hospitalist. He later transitioned to primary care as an Internist with the Internal Medicine Faculty at Jefferson Health (Philadelphia, PA). Before joining VHC Health, Dr. Chen was an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine (DGIM) at the George Washington University School of Medicine. He has held various appointments as the Quality Officer for the GW Medical Faculty Associates, Lead Informatics for DGIM, and the Quality Lead for the GW MFA Community Primary Care Practices.

Dr. Chen looks forward to building meaningful relationships with both patients and colleagues. Through his various experiences, Dr. Chen has garnered invaluable insights into healthcare delivery and believes in teamwork and incorporating the patient’s perspective and circumstances to make a personalized health plan. Dr. Chen seeks to empower his patients to take care of their health so they can live a quality life for as long as possible.

Outside of caring for patients, Dr. Chen enjoys spending time with his cherished loved ones, being an active member in his church, playing music, visiting museums, and watching the DC sporting teams win.

Locations

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Gender:

Male

Languages:

English

Education

2006
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA

Residency

2009
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Internships

2007
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA

Honors, Awards, etc.

Named a 2023 & 2024 Washingtonian Top Doctor - Internal Medicine 

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Reviews

5.0
March 20, 2026
The physician asked for clarification of the dosage on one of the medicines I was taking. I responded through the portal and received a quick acknowledgement from Dr. Chen.
5.0
March 18, 2026
Dr. Chen is knowledgeable, professional and personable which made my appt. With him both informative and pleasant. He sees several members of my family now and they feel the same way about his excellent care.
5.0
March 17, 2026
Dr Chen is an outstanding primary care doctor. He is very thorough and knowledgeable and thoroughly explain how he plans to treat my problem.
5.0
March 15, 2026
I am super impressed with Dr. Chen. Besides being very knowledgable, he was kind, welcoming and humble. Had a great interaction with him.
5.0
March 14, 2026
Dr. Chen is the best!
4.8
March 13, 2026
My visit with Dr. Chen was great. I would have liked if he had more familiarity about the genetic testing that I previously underwent but he was a fantastic physician
5.0
March 11, 2026
Dr. Chen is extremely knowledgeable. I am 63 years old and have seen many primary physicians. Dr. Chen is the best so far.
5.0
February 27, 2026
I loved the care Dr. Chen provided. I felt heard and he was able to address all my concerns.
5.0
February 20, 2026
Physician attentive and thorough
5.0
February 18, 2026
Dr. Chen was focused fully on my health.
5.0
February 09, 2026
Dr. Chen is great!
5.0
February 06, 2026
Dr Chen is great
5.0
February 04, 2026
Dr. Chen is excellent. He is professional, informed, attentive, sympathetic and inquisitive. I feel fortunate to have found him.
5.0
January 30, 2026
Dr Chen is a treasure. Very responsive. Consistent excellence
4.6
January 30, 2026
Dr. Chen is always excellent and very responsive to all my questions and concerns.