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Dr. Lin Shen is a rheumatologist who earned her medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine. She completed her residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and has been practicing medicine for 21 years. Her specialty focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions that affect the joints, muscles, and immune system. Dr. Shen is fluent in Spanish, Chinese, English, Russian, and Tagalog.
Dr. Shen practices at University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion in San Francisco, California. She treats patients with joint pain and rheumatoid arthritis, helping manage chronic conditions that affect mobility and quality of life. Her expertise includes ordering specialized blood tests to monitor inflammation and immune system function, which are essential for diagnosing and tracking rheumatic diseases.
Dr. Shen practices at University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion in San Francisco, California. She treats patients with joint pain and rheumatoid arthritis, helping manage chronic conditions that affect mobility and quality of life. Her expertise includes ordering specialized blood tests to monitor inflammation and immune system function, which are essential for diagnosing and tracking rheumatic diseases.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 21 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, Russian, Tagalog
- University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lin Shen
Medical Specialties
Lin Shen has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Lin Shen has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
21 Years Experience
Lin Shen holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 2011 and Peking Union Medical University in 2005.
NPI Number
Lin Shen's NPI number is 1518266006.
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- Lin Shen's office is located at 400 Parnassus Ave # B1, San Francisco, CA, 94143.
- What languages does Lin Shen speak?
- Lin Shen speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, Russian, and Tagalog.
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