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Dr. Frank Chen

General Surgery Lilydale

Dr. Frank Chen

13 years of experience

4,619+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Frank Chen at a glance

Dr. Frank Chen is a General Surgery practitioner based in Lilydale, Australia, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2009). Serves patients in Lilydale, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Frank Chen is a specialist colorectal surgeon and endoscopist. Dr. Chen trained at St Vincent's Hospital Sydney and attained their Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons. They completed further specialised colorectal surgery training both in Australia and at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic Foundation, becoming a member of the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand.
Dr. Chen is a consultant in both public and private practice. Their previous appointments include Head of Colorectal Surgery, Supervisor of Colorectal Surgical Training, Director of the Anorectal Physiology Laboratory, and Chair of the Colorectal Cancer Multidisciplinary Meetings. Dr. Chen was also invited onto the core committee of the Victorian Branch of AVANT of Medical Experts and served as chair for three years. In 2016, Dr. Chen won the Best Doctors Award as judged by their peers.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. Frank Chen

Education & training

  1. 2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Lilydale (AU)
  2. 2009–2013 Residency · General Surgery
    Universitat de València, Lilydale (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-11252 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-7578C6B6 · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,418
Annual physical exam 99395 1,852
Vaccination administration 90471 908
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 227

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Frank Chen in consultation
IN OFFICE
Frank Chen with the team
WITH TEAM
Frank Chen at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 60s
Meet Frank Chen

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 13

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
    Frank Chen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6398/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39062845 · cited by 2
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Frank Chen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2694/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33403450 · cited by 112
  3. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
    Frank Chen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7514/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33970009 · cited by 142

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Lilydale · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Lilydale · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · frank.chen.1@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Frank Chen's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Frank Chen treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Lilydale matters

Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Lilydale carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Frank Chen specialise in?

    Frank Chen specialises in General Surgery in Lilydale, AU.

  • What conditions does Frank Chen treat?

    Frank Chen treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Frank Chen practise?

    Frank Chen practises in Lilydale, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Frank Chen speak?

    Frank Chen speaks English.

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