Charlene Chow
Charlene Chow, PA
Charlene Chow, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant with over 12 years of clinical experience, including a decade in surgical oncology. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Oregon Health & Science University in 2013 and completed an Administrative Fellowship at Stanford in 2020–2021. Since then, she has held multiple leadership roles at Stanford and serves as principal faculty in the MSPA program, mentoring the next generation of physician assistants.
Charlene is also an entrepreneur and co-founder of Halcyon Wellness, a concierge wellness and aesthetics practice. She specializes in advanced medical aesthetics, including laser medicine and minimally invasive procedures, and offers integrative wellness therapies designed to restore balance and optimize health. After years of working in surgical oncology, her focus has shifted from extending the quantity of life to improving the quality of life for her patients.
In addition to her clinical and procedural expertise, Charlene holds a COACHME certification from Stanford University, focusing on lifestyle and well-being coaching. She helps patients strengthen resilience, make sustainable lifestyle shifts, and align their health goals with their personal and professional lives, all through a holistic approach that supports physical vitality and overall wellness.
