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Francis H Shen, MD
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Francis H Shen, MD

Surgeon - General

Highlights

  • Board Certified

Biography

When surgery is required for spinal pathology, Dr. Shen combines both traditional open surgical techniques with cutting-edge minimal invasive techniques.

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Dr Shen is wonderful…

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Summary

Provider Training

UniversityDegreeFocusGraduated
University of Virginia School of MedicineDoctorateOther1996

InstitutionFocusYear
Fellowship - University of Virginia Medical CenterInternal Medicine1998
Internship - University of Virginia Medical CenterOrthopaedic Surgery1997
Residency - University of Virginia Medical CenterSurgery (General Surgery)1997

CertificationCert. BodyYear
Orthopaedic SurgeryOrthopaedic SurgeryNot Specified
Orthopaedic SurgeryOrthopaedic SurgeryNot Specified

Experience & Accolades

DistinctionInstitutionYear
Scoliosis Research Society Traveling Fellowship 2009
Spine Young Investigator Award 2008
Academy of Distinguished Educators 2007
VOS Best Paper Award 2007
Outstanding Clinical Paper, Spine Journal 2007
Outstanding Basic Science Winner, Spine Journal 2006-2007
US Bone Joint, Decade Young Participant 2005
North American Spine Society Traveling 2004
Cervical Spine Research Society Basic Science Award-3 2003
Charles W. Miller Orthopaedic Teaching Award 2002
Leonard Marmor Surgical Arthritis Foundation Award 2001

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Specialties

Languages Spoken
English
Medical Specialties
  • Surgeon

Years In Practice: 23 (started in 2003)

Accepts New Patients: Yes

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Reviews

Average Rating: 5
Number of Reviews: 16
Most Recent Review: 03/20/2026
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“Dr Shen is wonderful...”

Dr Shen is wonderful

Anonymous 03/20/2026
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“This was my first time seeing Dr...”

This was my first time seeing Dr Shen and I was incredibly impressed by his patient care. He was thorough, knowledgeable and was very detailed. I am happy with the information I received from him and the plan that was put in place for me. I would highly recommend him.

Anonymous 01/16/2026
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“Dr Shen is thorough and good abo...”

Dr Shen is thorough and good about partnering with me on healthcare decisions.

Anonymous 01/08/2026
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“Dr. Shen is and has always been ...”

Dr. Shen is and has always been a great Doctor for whom I have the greatest respect.

Anonymous 11/13/2025
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“Dr Shen was clearly knowledgeabl...”

Dr Shen was clearly knowledgeable and concise.

Anonymous 09/07/2025
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“Dr. Shen was very generous with ...”

Dr. Shen was very generous with his time and answered all my questions in a very thorough manner.

Anonymous 03/05/2026
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“As professional as it could be. ...”

As professional as it could be. Excellent care no different than me in person

Anonymous 01/11/2026
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“Good...”

Good

Anonymous 12/19/2025
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“Thoroughly explained the problem...”

Thoroughly explained the problem and the plan of care

Anonymous 09/21/2025
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“Dr came in and explained he was ...”

Dr came in and explained he was a little behind. It was helpful he did that.

Anonymous 07/20/2025
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