Gordon Chen, MD

Dr. Gordon Chen is a ChenMed board member and the CEO of ThriveWell, an umbrella brand of companies designed to transform lives through health, wellness, and better living. This includes ThriveWell At Home, a premier private duty home care company, and BLU by ThriveWell, a state-of-the-art health, wellness, and longevity center designed to help increase members' health span.

Dr. Chen’s influence-based and outcomes-driven approach at ChenMed has helped grow the physician-led, full-risk medical practice to more than 100 medical centers. Dr. Chen believes doctors can fulfill the moral imperative needed to create a healthcare delivery system that produces social justice through better health. He has developed programs to create world-class physician leaders with the influence required to spread value-based, preventive care beyond a medical center, city or even a state. His approach transforms doctors, patients, and entire communities.

After graduating from Brown University with a bachelor’s degree in economics as part of Brown's Program of Liberal Medical Education, Dr. Chen followed family tradition and accepted a scholarship to attend the University of Miami School of Medicine. He remained in Miami for his internal medicine and cardiology training.

Dr. Chen is also the president of Nicaragua Medical Missions, a Christian non-profit organization that strives to create medical mission opportunities to meet the needs of multiple underserved Nicaraguan communities. Dr. Chen is married to his medical school sweetheart, Dr. Jessica Chen, ChenMed’s Chief Clinical Officer. They have four children.