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Teresa Chen

Ophthalmology

Teresa Chen, M.D.

Associate Professor, Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School

Boston, MA

Dr. Teresa C. Chen is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in glaucoma management and treatment at Massachusetts Eye and Ear in Boston, MA. With over 30 years of experience, she focuses on diagnosing and treating glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness characterized by optic nerve damage and elevated intraocular pressure. Her clinical expertise includes advanced glaucoma evaluation techniques such as optical coherence tomography (OCT) and perimetry for early detection and p

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30+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Ophthalmology

Education & Training

  • Albany Medical College — M.D., 1993
  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary — Fellowship, Glaucoma, 1997-1998
  • University of Illinois Eye & Ear Infirmary — Residency, Ophthalmology, 1994-1997
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital — Internship, 1994

Peer Recognition

  • Boston MagazineTop Doctor

    2022-2025 (4 years)

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2022-2026 (5 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Retina & Vitreous

Conditions & Treatments

Retinal DiseasesGlaucoma

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Boston, MA
  • Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Languages

English

Experience

30+ years in practice