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Dr. Eric Shen, MD

Gastroenterology*
4.0 (23)
Map Pin Small Plainsboro, NJ
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Eric Shen, MD

Dr. Eric Shen, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Plainsboro, NJ. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 25 years of experience. They graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and is affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton Health. Dr. Shen, completed a residency at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Shen an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Shen works at Practice in Plainsboro, NJ with other offices in Pennington, NJ. They frequently treat conditions like Constipation, Diarrhea and Hemorrhoids along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Shen's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    5 Plainsboro Rd Ste 260, Plainsboro, NJ 08536 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (609) 853-6384
  2. 2
    Phap Dba Penn Medicine
    2482 Pennington Rd Ste 102, Pennington, NJ 08534 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (609) 853-6480
  3. 3
    Penn Medicine Liver Transplant Program
    5 Plainsboro Rd Ste 450, Plainsboro, NJ 08536 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (609) 853-6390
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
  4. 4
    Princeton Healthcare Affiliated Physicians PC
    5 Plainsboro Rd Ste 300, Plainsboro, NJ 08536 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (609) 853-7272

Hospital Affiliations
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  • Penn Medicine Princeton Health

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Constipation
Diarrhea
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Hemorrhoids
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bile Duct Obstruction
Cholangitis
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Nausea
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Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Cirrhosis
Colon Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Giardiasis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis D
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Splenomegaly
Stomach Stenosis
Stomal Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    4.0
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    Based on 23 ratings
    Patient Ratings (23)
    5 Star
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    4 Star
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    3 Star
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    2 Star
    (1)
    1 Star
    (5)
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    About Dr. Eric Shen, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 25 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1528140076
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Medical Education

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Eric Shen, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Shen is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Shen has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Shen has seen patients for Constipation, Diarrhea and Hemorrhoids, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Shen on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    23 patients have reviewed Dr. Shen. The overall rating for this provider is 4.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Shen.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Shen, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Shen appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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