Summary

Dr. Lucy Shen is an ophthalmologist who has been practicing for 22 years, bringing extensive experience to eye care and vision health. They completed their medical education at Harvard Medical School, establishing a strong foundation in medical excellence. Dr. Shen speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, and French, allowing them to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Shen practices at several prestigious institutions in Boston, Massachusetts, including Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Massachusetts General Hospital. They specialize in treating glaucoma and open-angle glaucoma, conditions that can threaten vision if not properly managed. Dr. Shen performs comprehensive eye exams and vision tests to monitor eye health and detect problems early. They also conduct visual field testing to assess peripheral vision and track changes over time. Patients have given Dr. Shen an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, French
  • Harvard Medical School
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Lucy Q. Shen

243 Charles StBoston, MA 02114

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, French Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, French, Italian
Boston , MAWellesley , MABrookline , MABrookline , MA
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lucy Q. Shen

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Medical Specialties

Lucy Q. Shen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Lucy Q. Shen has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Lucy Q. Shen holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2004.

NPI Number

Lucy Q. Shen's NPI number is 1881860922.

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Lucy Q. Shen speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, and French.
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