Gastroenterology
Lea Chen, M.D.
New Brunswick, NJ
Dr. Lea Ann Chen, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist practicing in New Brunswick, New Jersey, with over 20 years of experience. She specializes in the diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal disorders, with a noted focus on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including conditions such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, which she treats frequently in her clinical practice. Affiliated with Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospita
20+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Washington University — M.D.
Peer Recognition
- ACG — Fellow (FACG)
2026
- Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation — Sherman Emerging Leader Prize for Excellence in Crohn’s and Colitis
- Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation — United to Care and Cure Award
- Epic Systems Corporation — CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR
2013
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Conditions & Treatments
Crohn's DiseaseUlcerative ColitisInflammatory Bowel Disease
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
- RWJBarnabas Health
- Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Languages
English
Experience
20+ years in practice