Summary

Dr. Brian Shen is an internal medicine physician with 43 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from Shanghai First Medical College and completed his residency training at Howard University Hospital in internal medicine, along with a transitional year at DC General Hospital. Dr. Shen is board certified in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine. He speaks English fluently.

Dr. Shen practices at Kaiser Permanente Gaithersburg Medical Center and maintains affiliations with Holy Cross Hospital and Suburban Hospital in Gaithersburg, Maryland. He focuses on managing high cholesterol and high blood pressure in his patients. Dr. Shen also provides preventive care through adult immunizations, including flu vaccines and COVID-19 booster shots. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 43 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Howard University Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

KAISER PERMANENTE GAITHERSBURG MEDICAL CENTER

655 Watkins Mill RdGaithersburg, MD 20879
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.6 
43 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Gaithersburg , MDGaithersburg , MDColumbia , MDColumbia , MD
Med School: Shanghai First Med Coll- Shanghai- (Natl Shanghai M C) Med School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Universidad Iberoamericana School of Medicine Med School: University of Maryland School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Brian C Shen

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Brian C Shen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Brian C Shen has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Brian C Shen holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Howard University Hospital and Howard Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Dc Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year.

Medical School

Graduated from Shanghai First Med Coll- Shanghai- (Natl Shanghai M C) in 1983 and Shanghai First Medical College / National Shanghai Medical College in 1983.

NPI Number

Brian C Shen's NPI number is 1538232723.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Brian Shen's office located?
Brian Shen's office is located at 655 Watkins Mill Rd, Gaithersburg, MD, 20879.
Which hospitals is Brian Shen affiliated with?
Brian Shen is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital and Suburban Hospital.
Does Brian Shen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Brian Shen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Brian Shen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Brian Shen accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Shen?
You can find contact information for Brian Shen here on Vitals.

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