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Polo Chen

Polo Chen, MD

4.841 Ratings, 10 Reviews

Hospital MedicinePediatric Hospital MedicinePediatrics

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About

About The Provider

Polo is a pediatrician and hospitalist with Children's of Minnesota. He attended medical school at the University of Wisconsin and completed his residency training at the University of Minnesota in 2006. Polo provided care to hospitalized children as a pediatric hospitalist prior to joining the Children's Clinic on the St. Paul campus in 2011. His areas of interest include children with diverse and complex medical needs and the educational experience of medical students and residents.

Locations

  1. Childrens Minnesota Hospitalist Program
    • 345 Smith Avenue North, Suite 3249, Saint Paul, MN 55102
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    • Phone:
  2. Children's Minnesota Primary Care Clinic - St. Paul
    • Phone:

Expertise

Education

  • Residency: University of Minnesota Medical School, Pediatrics, 2006
  • Medical Education: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, MD, 2002

Board Certifications

  • Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 2007

Insurance

Search plans
  • Aetna (Preferred One PPO)
  • Allina Health | Aetna
  • America's PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Cigna (HP PPO)
  • Group Health of Eau Claire
  • HealthPartners
  • Hennepin Health
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Multiplan Inc.
  • Optum Behavioral Health
  • Preferred One
  • PrimeWest
  • South Country Health Alliance
  • TriCare
  • Ucare
  • United HealthCare
  • Wisconsin MA- Forward Health
  • WPS/Arise Health Plan

Reviews

4.8 of 5 stars

41 Ratings, 10 Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/9/2026

    Efficient, kind, thorough

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/25/2026

    Dr. Chen is very knowledgeable and also speaks directly to my kids to help them feel comfortable, even in the awkward pre-teen phase. He has seen my kids since they were babies and we think he's THE best. CAs and MAs - all great too!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/26/2026

    Because she's always answering my questions and is so patient with the kids, thank you.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/18/2026

    That's why I like her patience and the way she treats her patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/15/2026

    Dr. Polo-Chen has continued to be a wonderful doctor for all three of our children. He's very good with them and a very amazing doctor. That's pretty much it.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/17/2026

    We love everyone at Children's Saint Paul Clinic. The front desk staff is extremely helpful, the nurses are kind and Dr. Chen is incredible and we highly recommend him to anyone looking for a pediatrician. Thank you for the excellent care given to our son.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/15/2026

    Amazing service with respect !!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/11/2026

    Because always great people and clean warmth loved welcome

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/2/2025

    Because he's amazing, he's very knowledgeable, and he always addresses all your needs and concerns, and he's very helpful, and just great all-around provider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/10/2025

    Good job