Expertise in
22
conditions

Dr. Dong M. Shin

Oncology
Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Midtown
36 Linden Avenue Northeast, 
Atlanta, GA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
51 Years of Experience
Referral may be required
Expertise in
22
conditions
Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Midtown
36 Linden Avenue Northeast, 
Atlanta, GA 

Overview

Dong Shin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 51 years.

Dr. Shin is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Tongue Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Shin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1989. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 167 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Yonsei University, 1975.0

Residency

Cook County Hospital

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in GA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1989

Fellowships

Univ of TX M.D. Anderson Cancer Ctr

Hospital Affiliations

Grady Memorial Hospital
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Emory University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Korean

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Medicaid
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Wellcare
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Locations

Winship Cancer Institute at Emory Midtown
36 Linden Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30308
Other Locations
Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Midtown
36 Linden Ave Ne, Atlanta, GA 30308

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Shin has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Metastatic Uveal Melanoma

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

4 Clinical Trials

Phase II Randomized Trial of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Followed by Surgery and Post-Operative Radiation Versus Surgery and Post-Operative Radiation for Organ Preservation of T3 and T4a (and Selected T4b) Nasal and Paranasal Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma (NPNSCC)
Phase II Randomized Trial of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Followed by Surgery and Post-Operative Radiation Versus Surgery and Post-Operative Radiation for Organ Preservation of T3 and T4a (and Selected T4b) Nasal and Paranasal Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma (NPNSCC)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 19, 2026
Intervention Type: Radiation, Drug, Other, Procedure
Study Drugs: Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Docetaxel
Study Phase: Phase 2
ROMAN: Reduction in Oral Mucositis With Avasopasem Manganese (GC4419) - Phase 3 Trial in Patients Receiving Chemoradiotherapy for Locally-Advanced, Non-Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
ROMAN: Reduction in Oral Mucositis With Avasopasem Manganese (GC4419) - Phase 3 Trial in Patients Receiving Chemoradiotherapy for Locally-Advanced, Non-Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 24, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: GC4419
Study Phase: Phase 3
In Situ, Autologous Therapeutic Vaccination Against Solid Cancers With Intratumoral Hiltonol® (Poly-ICLC): An Adaptive, Multicenter, Phase II Clinical Study
In Situ, Autologous Therapeutic Vaccination Against Solid Cancers With Intratumoral Hiltonol® (Poly-ICLC): An Adaptive, Multicenter, Phase II Clinical Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 17, 2020
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Phase: Phase 2
Phase I Study of Chemoprevention With Green Tea Polyphenon E (PPE) and the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Erlotinib (OSI-774, Tarceva) in Patients With Premalignant Lesions of the Head and Neck
Phase I Study of Chemoprevention With Green Tea Polyphenon E (PPE) and the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Erlotinib (OSI-774, Tarceva) in Patients With Premalignant Lesions of the Head and Neck
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 05, 2018
Intervention Type: Dietary supplement, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1
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167 Total Publications

Correction: Thymic epithelial tumors at the crossroads of immunity, autoimmunity, and immunotherapy.
Correction: Thymic epithelial tumors at the crossroads of immunity, autoimmunity, and immunotherapy.
Journal: Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII
Published: May 06, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dong M. Shin

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dong M. Shin?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Dong M. Shin by calling their office at 404-778-0278. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Dong M. Shin a top-rated expert for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dong M. Shin is classified as an Elite expert for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Dong M. Shin specialize in?

While Dr. Dong M. Shin is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Tongue Cancer, and Laryngeal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Dong M. Shin participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Dong M. Shin has published 167 articles and abstracts on conditions like Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). You can view a list of Dr. Dong M. Shin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Dong M. Shin accept my insurance?

Dr. Dong M. Shin accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-778-0278 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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