

Ophthalmology
Teresa Chen, M.D.
Associate Professor, Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School
Dr. Teresa C. Chen is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in glaucoma management and treatment at Massachusetts Eye and Ear in Boston, MA. With over 30 years of experience, she focuses on diagnosing and treating glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness characterized by optic nerve damage and elevated intraocular pressure. Her clinical expertise includes advanced glaucoma evaluation techniques such as optical coherence tomography (OCT) and perimetry for early detection and p
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology
Education & Training
- Albany Medical College — M.D., 1993
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary — Fellowship, Glaucoma, 1997-1998
- University of Illinois Eye & Ear Infirmary — Residency, Ophthalmology, 1994-1997
- Brigham and Women's Hospital — Internship, 1994
Peer Recognition
- Boston Magazine — Top Doctor
2022-2025 (4 years)
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Boston, MA
- Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice