Dr. Chien graduated from National Taiwan University College of Medicine in 1991. After graduation he went to St. Louis University, where he had an internal medicine residency followed by geriatric medical training, eventually becoming an adjunct assistant professor. After moving to California 20 years ago, Dr. Chien then taught geriatric medicine at Huntington Memorial Hospital. In 2014 Dr. Chien was certified by the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine.
As Medical Director at Silverado The Huntington, Dr. Chien uses his decades of experience to guide and oversee care. He is particularly skilled in understanding prescription drug interactions and the adverse effects of modern pharmaceuticals. He studies and utilizes pulse electromagnetic field for its health benefits, believes in the whole-person approach to health, and practices healthy habits himself.
Dr. Chien founded and serves on the board of directors of mobile/online game developer Pebblekick and is also the CEO and founder/inventor of stethoscope sanitation device Sano Curatio. His hobbies are hiking, skiing and living a productive and meaningful life in general. He is spiritual and innovative, and lives a very healthy lifestyle.