KURT CHEN, M.D.
Carilion Clinic - DME - Westlake
Functional Medicine MDs
Exploring root causes of illness through natural therapies for optimal wellness.
Credentials & Training
Federally verified- Credential
- MD
- Medical school
- University of Maryland School of Medicine
- Graduated
- 1989
- Medicare specialty
- Otolaryngology
- Group practice
- Carilion Medical Center · 956 clinicians
- Medicare assignment
- Accepted — bills the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Sourced from the CMS Doctors & Clinicians national file, last checked September 2026.
About
Naturopathic medicine focuses on identifying and treating the underlying causes of illness rather than just managing symptoms. Kurt Chen, M.D., practices within the setting of Carilion Clinic - DME - Westlake in Hardy, Virginia. Patients can access care through this established clinic setting.
The field of functional medicine addresses the interconnectedness of body systems, often investigating gut health, nutrient deficiencies, and lifestyle factors alongside conventional diagnoses. It covers issues ranging from digestive complaints to hormonal imbalances.
The practice accepts Medicare and is affiliated with Carilion Medical Center. Patients should confirm current insurance acceptance status.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between naturopathic and conventional medicine?
Naturopathic medicine focuses on identifying and treating the underlying causes of illness rather than just managing symptoms.
Does this provider treat chronic issues?
The field of functional medicine addresses the interconnectedness of body systems, often investigating gut health, nutrient deficiencies, and lifestyle factors alongside conventional diagnoses.
Is Medicare accepted for services?
Yes, the provider accepts Medicare.
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