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Tueng T. Shen, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology Director, Refractive Surgery Center Administrative Assistant : (206) 543-7250 FAX: (206) 543-4414 To schedule patient appointments: University of Washington Eye Center |
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| EDUCATION | |||
| 1997 | M.D. Harvard Medical School | ||
| 1994 | Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Medical Engineering) | ||
| 1989 | B.A. Wellesley College and Oxford University (Chemistry) | ||
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POSTGRADUATE TRAINING | |||
| Fellowship: | Moran Eye Center , University of Utah , Salt Lake City , Utah |
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| 2001-02 | Fellowship in Cornea, Refractive and external disease : fellowship including refractive surgery (LASIK, PRK and LASEK, phakic IOL, clear lens extraction), corneal transplantation (PKP, ALTK), cataract surgery (both traditional phaco and microphaco techniques) and anterior segment re-constructions. |
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| Internships and Residencies : |
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| 1998-01 | Residency in Ophthalmology | ||
| Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary , Harvard Medical School , Boston , MA |
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| 1997-98 | Internship in Medicine | ||
| Internal Medicine, Mount Auburn Hospital , Harvard Medical School , Cambridge , MA | |||
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FACULTY POSITIONS HELD | |||
| 2003-date | Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Washington, Seattle | ||
| HOSPITAL POSITIONS HELD | |||
| 2003-date | Active Medical Staff, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle | ||
| 2003-date | Active Medical Staff, Harborview Medical Center , Seattle , Wash. | ||
| 2003-date | Courtesy Medical Staff, Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center , Seattle , Wash. | ||
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AWARDS AND HONORS |
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| 1994-1995 | NIH Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital , Harvard Medical School , Boston , MA | ||
| 1989 | AT&T Bell Laboratories Summer Research Grant, Murray Hill , NJ, | ||
| 1988 | Slater Wellesley Scholarship for studying abroad | ||
| 1988 | Principal's Award in Chemistry, Oxford University (St. Anne's), Oxford , U.K. | ||
| 1985 | Governor's Award for Outstanding Academic Achievements, Boston , MA | ||
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PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES |
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| 2002- | Diplomate, Washington Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons | ||
| 1999- | American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery | ||
| 1998- | American Academy of Ophthalmology | ||
| 1997- | Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology | ||
| 1995- | Massachusetts Medical Society | ||
| 1994- | American Medical Association | ||
| 1991- | American Association for Advancement in Science (AAAS) | ||
| 1990- | International Society of Magnetic Resonance (SMR) | ||
| 1989- | Sigma Xi, Wellesley Chapter | ||
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CURRENT LICENSURE | |||
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Washington (2001-date) | |||
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CLINICAL AND RESEARCH INTEREST |
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Tueng T. Shen, MD, PhD is the director of the Refractive Surgery Center at the University of Washington Medical Center. Dr. Shen was named the first Lions Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Washington in 2003. She specializes in refractive surgery, medical and surgical management of corneal disorders and cataract surgeries. Dr. Shen is committed to deliver the best eye care possible by providing the most advanced treatment options and by developing better technologies to restore vision for patients with challenging corneal conditions. As a physician, Dr. Shen believes that patients deserve a physician who listens to their needs and keeps them well-informed. Dr. Shen has extensive training and experience in Cornea and Refractive surgery. Her clinical expertise includes advanced techniques for refractive surgeries (LASIK, LASEK, PRK, and other surgical correction for refractive purposes, such as post transplantation), for cataract surgeries, corneal transplantation surgeries, anterior segment reconstruction, and management of corneal and external diseases. She conducts research in corneal tissue engineering for the treatment of corneal blindness. She has a particular interest in raising the public awareness of the importance of tissue donation. Dr. Shen enjoys her free time with her husband and two daughters, and expresses herself artistically through calligraphy, Chinese water color and sculpture. |
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RECENT SIGNIFICANT PUBLICATIONS | |||
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Salisbury JD, Shen TT , Yoon H, Olson RJ. LASIK with a Mobile Excimer Laser, J. Cat. Refract. Surg , in press Shen TT , Sakai O, Curtin HD, Rizzo JF. Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Primary Anterior Visual Pathway Tumors. IOC, 2001 Shen TT , Glazer L, Azar , D, Murphy E. B Intraocular Lens Materials. In: Intraocular Lens Surgery . Azar D, ed.; Start W, Pineda R, and Yoo S, associate eds. Sounders, 2000. Shen TT , Husain D, Kwong K, Connolly EJ, Gragoudas ES, Miller JA. MRI Choroidal Oxygenation Mapping of an Experimental Choroidal Neo- vascularization Model Following PDT. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale , Florida May 8-14, 1999 M. Krause, Shen TT , Kwong K, Gragoudas ES, Young LHY. MRI Blood Volume Mapping in an Experimental Choroidal Melanoma Model. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale , Florida May 11-18, 1999 Shen TT , Hu LK, Kwong K, Perreira de Mata A, Gragoudas ES, Young LHY. T issue Oxygenation of Choroidal Melanoma Following Photodynamic Therapy by MRI. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale , Florida May 11-18, 1997 Hu LK, Shen TT , Kwong K, Perreira de Mata A, Gragoudas ES, Young LHY. Tissue Oxygenation characterization of Choroidal Melanoma by MRI. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale , Florida May 11-18, 1997 Haynie GD, Shen TT , Gragoudas ES, Young KH. Flow Cytometry Analysis of Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes in patients with Choroidal Melanoma. AJO: 1997; 123(3): 357-361 | |||
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