About
Dr. Jessica Chen is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician and Diplomat of the Board of Anti-aging and Metabolic Medicine. She co-founded BLU by ThriveWell and serves as its Chief Health and Wellness Officer. Before BLU, Dr. Chen held the role of Chief Clinical Officer at ChenMed, where she led clinical quality initiatives and trained hundreds of physicians and clinical leaders on outcomes-based care.
Her clinical interests center on metabolic disease, hormonal imbalances, inflammation, visceral fat, and healthy aging. Dr. Chen co-developed the 5 Drivers of Health and Wellness© framework and brings deep expertise in prevention and personalized wellness. She created Dr. Jessica's Homemade Granola, a polyphenol-rich product designed to support metabolic health and combat visceral fat. She also curates the BLU Table, a guide to Dr. Jessica-approved restaurants in the Fort Lauderdale area. In 2026, she received recognition at the Prestigious Women Awards.
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Who is Dr. Chen right for?
Dr. Jessica Chen suits adults who want a physician-guided approach to metabolic health, hormonal balance, and healthy aging. Patients dealing with visceral fat, inflammation, or chronic disease risk benefit from her functional and preventive medicine lens. She works particularly well with women navigating hormonal changes and those who want nutrition and lifestyle integrated into their care plan. Her background training physicians adds depth to her clinical judgment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Chen specializes in Internal Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Functional Medicine, and Executive Health. Her clinical focus includes metabolic disease, hormonal imbalances, inflammation, visceral fat, and chronic disease prevention. She brings additional expertise as a Diplomat of the Board of Anti-aging and Metabolic Medicine.
Yes. Dr. Chen holds board certification in Internal Medicine and serves as a Diplomat of the Board of Anti-aging and Metabolic Medicine. These credentials reflect her dual focus on foundational internal medicine and the science of healthy aging.
Dr. Chen views food, movement, and data as tools for health. She grounds her recommendations in clinical evidence and tailors each plan to the individual's biology, lifestyle, and goals. Her experience training hundreds of physicians informs the rigor she brings to every patient interaction.
Dr. Jessica's Homemade Granola is a product Dr. Chen created to support metabolic health. The granola is polyphenol-rich and designed to help combat visceral fat. It reflects her belief that nutrition functions as medicine.
The BLU Table is a curated restaurant guide that Dr. Chen compiles for BLU members. It highlights Dr. Jessica-approved dining options in the Fort Lauderdale area, with specific menu recommendations designed to support health and wellness goals.
Dr. Chen served as Chief Clinical Officer at ChenMed before co-founding BLU. In that role, she led clinical quality and trained hundreds of physicians across the country on an outcomes-based care model. That work shaped the clinical frameworks now at the heart of BLU by ThriveWell.
Yes. Hormonal health is a core area of Dr. Chen's practice. She treats hormonal imbalances as part of a broader strategy for metabolic wellness and healthy aging, integrating hormone assessment into her comprehensive care approach.
Doctor profile last updated June 9, 2026