Summary

Dr. Wayne Shen is a neurologist with over four decades of medical experience serving patients in California. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency training at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Shen further advanced his expertise through a fellowship at Indiana University Hospitals School of Medicine in 1988. He maintains board certification in neurology through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Shen practices at Salinas Valley Health Specialty Clinic and is affiliated with Salinas Valley Health Medical Center in Salinas, California. He specializes in treating headaches and neck pain, including headaches in children and adolescents. His approach to patient care incorporates physical therapy techniques and strength training exercises to help patients manage their neurological conditions. Patients have given Dr. Shen an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 43 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Indiana University Hospitals School of Medicine
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Salinas Valley Health Specialty Clinic

1033 Los Palos Dr Ste ASalinas, CA 93901
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Salinas , CAOrange , CAWalnut Creek, , CACORONA DEL MAR , CA
Med School: University of Michigan Medical School (Medical Education) Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wayne Shen

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aspire Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • University of Utah Health Plans
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wayne Shen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wayne Shen has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Neurology

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Indiana University Hospitals School of Medicine1988

Residency

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center1987
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center1984

Medical School

University of Michigan Medical School (Medical Education)Graduated in 1983

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Which hospitals is Dr. Wayne Shen affiliated with?
Dr. Wayne Shen is affiliated with Salinas Valley Health Medical Center.

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