About
Specialties and Expertise
Specialties
- Critical Care Medicine
Expertise
- Critical Care
Biography
Dr. Liang Shen is a board-certified anesthesiologist with additional board-certification in critical care medicine. He provides care for patients undergoing surgery in the general operating rooms, the cardiothoracic intensive care unit (CTICU), and the postanesthesia care unit (PACU).
Dr. Shen received his undergraduate degree from Duke University, cum laude. He attended the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where he concurrently earned his M.D. and M.P.H. degrees. He then pursued his postgraduate medical training in anesthesiology at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, in Baltimore, where he also completed a fellowship in critical care medicine.
Dr. Shen's academic interests lie in curriculum development for postgraduate physicians, including residents and fellows, simulation in education, and critical care education. He is the Associate Program Director for the Anesthesiology Critical Care Fellowship and co-director of the Anesthesiology Clerkship for medical students at Weill Cornell Medical College.
Research
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Anesthesiology
- American Board of Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)
Clinical and Academic Positions
- Assistant Attending Anesthesiologist - NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology - Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
Education and Training
- M.D., M.P.H., Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 2011
- B.S., Duke University, 2007
Insurance
Insurance Plans Accepted
The following represents most of the managed care plans accepted by this doctor. If your insurance carrier does not appear here please contact the doctor’s office as they may have individual contracts not included on this site.
* indicates this doctor is no longer accepting new patients with this insurance plan.
- AETNA - HMO
- AETNA - Medicare
- AETNA - PPO
- Aetna Weill Cornell Employee Managed Care Plan
- Aetna Weill Cornell Employee PPO Plan
- Aetna-NYP - EPO/POS
- Affinity Access
- Affinity Health Plan
- AgeWell New York
- Amida Care
- CIGNA
- Emblem Select Care
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Blue Access
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Blue Connection
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - EPO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - HMO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Mediblue (Senior)
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield HealthPlus - CHP
- Fidelis Care
- GHI - CBP
- Health First
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicaid
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicare
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Oxford Health Plans - Freedom
- Oxford Health Plans - Liberty
- Oxford Health Plans - Medicare Advantage
- Oxford Health Plans - Metro/Core/Charter
- Rockefeller University - Trustmark
- United Empire
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare - Community Plan
- United Healthcare - Medicare
- United Healthcare Compass
- VNSNY CHOICE - HMO
- VNSNY CHOICE - Medicare
- WellCare of NY
- WorldWide Medical
Locations and Appointments
External Relationships
External Relationships
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No External Relationships Reported