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Dr Charlie Chen
Family Physician
About Dr Chen
Edit profileDr. Charlie Chao-Sheng Chen is a seasoned Family Physician with a focus on Palliative and Supportive Care, practicing at 1403 29 St NW, Calgary, AB. With over 30 years of experience, he is known for his compassionate, whole-person approach to medicine, supporting patients and families through both routine care and complex health journeys. If you’ve received care from Dr. Chen, consider leaving a review to help others find a physician who blends clinical expertise with deep empathy.
Special interest
Dr. Chen’s medical interests include palliative care, symptom management for serious illnesses, advance care planning, and psychosocial support. He specializes in improving quality of life for patients facing life-limiting conditions, offering expert guidance in pain control, breathlessness, and nausea, while coordinating care with community resources and specialized services throughout the course of illness and at end-of-life.
Education and training
Dr. Charlie Chen earned his MD from the University of British Columbia in 1994 and holds certifications in Family Medicine and Palliative Care from the College of Family Physicians of Canada. He also holds a Master of Education and serves as Clinical Associate Professor in the Division of Palliative Medicine at the University of Calgary.
Practice in Calgary, AB
- 1403 29 St NW, Suite 710 - South Tower, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 2T9
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Chen is fluent in English, Mandarin, and Taiwanese, allowing him to connect with a diverse patient population in Calgary.
Yes, he specializes in palliative and supportive care, helping patients manage symptoms and maintain dignity throughout serious health conditions.
Absolutely—he is a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Calgary and actively contributes to training future physicians in palliative medicine.
Referrals are not required for general family medicine consultations, but specialized palliative services may require coordination through your healthcare provider.
He integrates physical, emotional, and spiritual support into his practice, ensuring patients and families receive comprehensive, compassionate care tailored to their values and needs.
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