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Specialty |
Surgery
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Subspecialty |
Liver, Kidney & Pancreas Transplant
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Education
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MD, University of Kansas School of Medicine, Wichita, KS
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BS, Chemical Engineering, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
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Training
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Fellow, Abdominal Transplant Surgery,
Emory School of Medicine, Emory Transplant Center, Atlanta, GA
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Resident, General Surgery, University of Kansas School of Medicine, Wichita, KS
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Certifications |
Surgery
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Languages |
English
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Dr. Shen graduated second in his class from the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Wichita, Kansas, where he later completed his residency in general surgery.
Dr. Shen completed his fellowship in abdominal transplant surgery at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia.
New to the transplant team at Texas Transplant Physicians Group, Dr. Shen looks forward to developing his expertise in kidney, liver and pancreas transplantation.
Dr. Shen is board certified in general surgery. He is also a member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons.
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Agarwal A, Shen LY, Kirk AD. The Role of Alemtuzumab in Facilitating Maintenance Immunosuppression Minimization Following Solid Organ Transplantation. Transplant Immunology.2008 Nov. 20(1-2):6-11. Epub 2008 Sep 29.
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Mangus BE, Shen LY, Helmer SD, Maher J, Smith RS. Taser and Taser Associated Injuries: A Case Series. The American Surgeon. September 2008; 74(9):862-5.
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Shen LY, Helmer SD, Tran MT, Nold RJ, Thomas BW, and Vasquez DG. Percutaneous Tracheotomy Placement with External Laser Light Trans-Illumination Identifies Proper Tracheal Orientation and Improves Surgeon Insertion Confidence. The American Journal of Surgery. September 2007; 194(3):409-12.
Download the full list of Dr. Shen's publications here.
Kidney & Pancreas Transplant Clinic
8201 Ewing Halsell Drive, 2nd Floor
San Antonio, TX 78229
(*A Campus of Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital)
Phone: (210) 575-8425
Fax: (210) 575-8420
Liver Disease and Transplant Clinic
8201 Ewing Halsell Drive, 2nd Floor
San Antonio, TX 78229
(*A Campus of Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital)
Phone: (210) 575-4837
Fax: (210) 575-8480
Administrative Office
8201 Ewing Halsell Drive, Mezzanine Floor
San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone: (210) 575-8514/8518
Fax: (210) 575-8647
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Luke Y. Shen, MD
“My fellowship at Emory provided excellent training in kidney, liver and pancreas transplantation. I enjoy the distinct complexities of each type of transplant and I look forward to the opportunity to put my training to work here at Texas Transplant Physicians Group.”
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