Summary

Dr. Lijing Shen is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Peking Union Medical University. She completed her residency training at Jersey Shore Medical Center and brings 37 years of clinical experience to her practice. Dr. Shen is fluent in both Chinese and English, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Shen practices in Somerset and Edison, New Jersey, focusing on comprehensive internal medicine care. She treats patients with high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, providing both routine management and urgent care when needed. Her practice includes important preventive services such as heart monitoring through EKGs, alcohol use disorder screening, and depression screening. Patients have given Dr. Shen an average rating of 4.0 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 37 years of experience
  • 63 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English
  • Jersey Shore Medical Center
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Lijing Shen has 2 locations

Lijing Shen, MD

1553 Rt 27Somerset, NJ 08873

Lijing Shen, MD

906 Inman AveEdison, NJ 08820

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4.3 
37 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Chinese, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English
Somerset , NJWestfield , NJHopelawn , NJLyons , CO
Med School: Peking Union Medical University Med School: Rangpur Medical College Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lijing Shen

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Horizon NJ Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Lijing Shen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Lijing Shen has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Lijing Shen holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Jersey Shore Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Peking Union Medical University in 1989.

NPI Number

Lijing Shen's NPI number is 1962432542.

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What languages does Lijing Shen speak?
Lijing Shen speaks Chinese and English.
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