Derrick Chen, M.D.
UW Health and University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Derrick Chen, M.D., is an anatomic and clinical pathologist. He is the Medical Director of Clinical Microbiology at UW Health and an associate professor in the Department of Pathology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. As a pathologist, he is skilled at diagnosing disease through laboratory analysis of bodily fluids, cells and tissues. He oversees bacterial, molecular, fungal, parasite, immunology, chemistry, hematology and send out sections of the laboratory.
Chen strives to improve patient care and the laboratory in his daily practice, and his research activities center around value and quality improvement. As an educator, he is in charge of, or involved in, training medical students, graduate students, pathology residents, pharmacy residents, nursing students and adult and pediatric infectious disease fellows.
Chen strives to improve patient care and the laboratory in his daily practice, and his research activities center around value and quality improvement. As an educator, he is in charge of, or involved in, training medical students, graduate students, pathology residents, pharmacy residents, nursing students and adult and pediatric infectious disease fellows.