Dr. Edward Shen, MD

Dr. Edward Shen, MD

Pain Management Specialist
599.5 mi · 219 South Broad Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

At a glance

Accepts 59 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Works at Spine and Pain Specialty Care
2 office locations
Speaks English
5.00
3 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
5.0

Recent reviews

With many years of chronic back pain. Dr. Shen has help me a great deal to resolved my problem. Now I am free of pain. Dr. Shen is very professional w/ excellent bedside manner
after seeing multiple physians,I finally found a doctor who was able to diagnose and get me out of pain ! I highly recommend Dr. Shen

Office locations

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Spine and Pain Specialty Care
599.5 mi · 219 South Broad Street, Elizabeth, NJ, 07202
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2.
Spine and Pain Specialty Care
620.4 mi · 25-03 27th Street, Astoria, NY, NY, 11102

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Injection for back pain
Lower back pain
Neck pain and spine problems
Injection for back pain
Lower back pain
Neck pain and spine problems

More about Dr. Edward Shen, MD

Dr. Edward Shen is a board certified pain specialist and anesthesiologist. He graduated with honors from Harvard University with a degree in Biochemical Sciences. Following this, he spent many years developing software for the genomics industry, in collaboration with the human genome project. He subsequently attended medical school at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Prior to joining the Center for Pain Management, he completed both his anesthesiology residency and pain management fellowship at the Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Dr. Shen has an interest in minimally invasive techniques to manage pain and specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of pain conditions. This includes neck and back pain due to arthritis of the spine, abdominal and pelvic pain, complex regional pain syndrome and cancer related pain. Dr. Shen believes in a multimodal, multidisciplinary approach to managing chronic painful conditions. He understands that each patient has unique needs and requires individualized treatment. His goal is to improve his patient's quality of life and allow them to have improved function.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Fellowship in Pain Management
Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Residency in Anesthesiology
Harvard University (Bachelor’s)

Practice

Spine and Pain Specialty Care

Certifications

American Board of Anesthesiology
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology)

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1093973174

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Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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With many years of chronic back pain. Dr. Shen has help me a great deal to resolved my problem. Now I am free of pain. Dr. Shen is very professional w/ excellent bedside manner
after seeing multiple physians,I finally found a doctor who was able to diagnose and get me out of pain ! I highly recommend Dr. Shen
Dr. Shen performed a procedure where he burned the nerves in my spine and now I am pain free! Not only that but he is caring and has a great bedside manner. I am so happy to have found Dr Shen!!
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Edward Shen work with?

Dr. Edward Shen works with Spine and Pain Specialty Care.

Where is Dr. Edward Shen's office located?

Dr. Edward Shen has 2 office locations, including in Elizabeth and Astoria, NY, view full addresses on Dr. Shen's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Shen have?

Dr. Edward Shen is certified by American Board of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Edward Shen?

Dr. Edward Shen frequently sees patients for Acupuncture, Arthritis, Pain Management Consultation, Spine Deformation / Scoliosis , and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Edward Shen on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Edward Shen speak?

Dr. Edward Shen speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Edward Shen in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Dr. Edward Shen. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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