

Urology
David Chen, M.D.
Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology; Associate Director, Urologic Oncology Fellowship Program; Carol and Louis Della Penna Chair in Urologic Oncology
Dr. David Y.T. Chen is a urologic oncologist specializing in the surgical treatment of genitourinary malignancies. He maintains expertise in bladder cancer, prostate cancer, kidney cancer, testicular cancer, adrenal tumors, urethral cancer, and ureteral cancer. Dr. Chen is skilled in laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgical approaches, emphasizing nerve-sparing and organ-reconstructive techniques to preserve normal function while treating cancer. He has extensive experience with robotic surg
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Urology (American Board of Urology)
Education & Training
- Weill Cornell Medical Center — Residency, Urology
- Weill Cornell Medical Center — Fellowship, Urologic Oncology
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute/National Institutes of Health — Research Fellowship, Bethesda, MD
- Cornell University — B.S., 1997
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
- Top AAPI Doctors — Top AAPI Doctor
2024-2025 (2 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Languages
English
Experience
25+ years in practice