Dermatology
Leon Chen, M.D.
Fellowship-Trained Mohs Surgeon
Houston, TX
Dr. Leon Chen, M.D., is a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon specializing in dermatologic surgery, with a primary focus on skin cancer treatment, including basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. He performs Mohs micrographic surgery, a precise tissue-sparing technique for removing skin cancers with high cure rates, particularly for high-risk facial and recurrent tumors. Practicing in the Houston metropolitan area, he serves adult patients acro
12+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Dermatology (American Board of Dermatology)
- Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (American College of Mohs Surgery)
Education & Training
- Fellowship: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology, 2020)
- Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (Dermatology, 2016-2019)
- Medical School: University of Texas McGovern Medical School at Houston (MD, 2014)
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Conditions & Treatments
Skin CancerMohs SurgerySkin Cancer SurgeryBasal Cell Carcinoma
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Memorial Hermann Health System
- HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
- Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center
- Memorial Hermann
Languages
English
Experience
12+ years in practice