Jian Shen MD PhD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Founder of Shen-Spine, LLC

1202 Troy Schenectady Rdbuilding 2Latham, NY 12110
Phone+1 518-708-6300
Fax+1 518-874-0937

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Education & Training

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2003 - 2010
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and ScienceInternship, Transitional Year, 2002 - 2003
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 2002
Cornell University Graduate School of Medical SciencesPh.D., Pharmacology, 1992 - 1998
Tsinghua UniversityB.A., Biology and Computer Sciences, 1987 - 1992

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2010 - Present
KY State Medical License 2018 - 2027
NJ State Medical License 2016 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2011 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2003 - 2011
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MEDENT, Community Computer Service, Inc., 2013-2014, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MEDENT, MEDENT - Community Computer Service, Inc., 2013-2014, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification MEDENT, MEDENT - Community Computer Service, Inc., 2013-2014, 2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

7 citations
Surgeon reported practice patterns related to full endoscopic cervical decompression procedures.
Vincent Hagel, Ralf Wagner, Albrecht Waschke, Christoph P Hofstetter, Albert E Telfeian
European Spine Journal. 2023-08-01
9 citations
Full Endoscopic Surgery for Thoracic Pathology: Next Step after Mastering Lumbar and Cervical Endoscopic Spine Surgery?
Junseok Bae, Sang-Ho Lee, Ralf Wagner, Jian Shen, Albert E Telfeian
Biomed Research International. 2022-01-01
3 citations
Endoscopic Spine Surgery of the Cervicothoracic Spine: A Review of Current Applications.
Jian Shen, Elias Shaaya, Junseok Bae, Albert E Telfeian
International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2021-12-01

Journal Articles

Subsidence of grafts and cages after cervical corpectomy: a clinical study of 102 patients
Shen J, Weber M, Deviren V, Clinical Spine Surgery, 1/1/2016
Outcome Measures of an Intracanal, Endoscopic Transforaminal Decompression Technique: Initial Findings from the MIS Prospective Registry
Joseph A. Sclafani, Kamshad Raiszadeh, Dan Laich, Jian Shen, Matthew Bennett, Robert Blok, Kevin Liang, Choll W. Kim MD, International Journal of Spine Surgery, 1/1/2015
Treatment of equinocavovarus fixation device
Clapp J, Shen J, Crosby NE, Smith BP, Koman LA, Foot Ankle Surg, 1/1/2009

Books/Book Chapters

Practical Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy.
Chapter: Injuries of the Wrist and Hand
Wiesler E, Shen J, and Papadonikolakis AEditors: Darren E. Johnson.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins2006

Lectures

Percutaneous endoscopic decompression for treatment of lumbar degenerative spondylolisthesis and spinal stenosis.
Boca Raton, FL - 1/1/2017
A new posterolateral endoscopic approach for patients with high iliac crest: a report of 12 cases.
Boca Raton, FL - 1/1/2017
Endoscopic Spine Surgery.
Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York City, NY - 1/1/2016