Summary

Dr. Ivy Shen is an ophthalmologist with five decades of experience treating complex eye conditions. She earned her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency at New York Medical College. Her extensive career spans 50 years of dedicated practice in eye care. Dr. Shen is fluent in both English and Chinese, allowing her to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Shen practices at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and maintains locations in Flushing and New York, New York, as well as Staten Island. She specializes in treating serious retinal conditions including retinal detachment and diabetic eye disease. Her expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health. Patients have given Dr. Shen an average rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 50 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Chinese
  • New York Medical College
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Ivy L Shen has 3 locations

Shen Ivy L Office

4211 Kissena Blvd Apt 1BFlushing, NY 11355
MonClosed
Tue10:00 am - 5:00 pm
WedClosed
ThuClosed
Fri10:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

310 E 14th StNew York, NY 10003

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50 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Chinese Speaks English Speaks English, Italian Speaks English
Flushing , NYNew York , NYHicksville , NYScranton , PA
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ivy L Shen

  • 1199SEIU
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ivy L Shen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ivy L Shen has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Ivy L Shen holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Medical College.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Shen's NPI number is 1629134424.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Ivy Shen speak?
Dr. Ivy Shen speaks English and Chinese.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ivy Shen affiliated with?
Dr. Ivy Shen is affiliated with New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai.
Where is Dr. Ivy Shen's office located?
Dr. Ivy Shen's office is located at 4211 Kissena Blvd Apt 1B, Flushing, NY, 11355.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ivy Shen?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ivy Shen here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Ivy Shen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ivy Shen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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