Ray Y. Chen

Staff Clinician, Associate Research Physician

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Specialty(s): Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine

Education:

M.S.P.H, 2003, University of Alabama at Birmingham

M.D., 1997, Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

B.A., 1992, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

Biography

Dr. Chen graduated from the Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia, then trained in Internal Medicine at the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and in Infectious Diseases at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). While at UAB, he also earned a Master of Science in Public Health with a concentration in epidemiology.

Dr. Chen came to NIAID in 2003 to the Division of AIDS (DAIDS) and was based in Beijing, China for DAIDS from 2004-2012, working with Chinese investigators. In 2012, he returned to Bethesda, MD and joined the Tuberculosis Research Section in the Laboratory of Clinical Immunology and Microbiology, Division of Intramural Research.