Overview
Lin Shen is a Rheumatologist in San Francisco, California. Her top areas of expertise are Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Dermatomyositis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lin Shen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lin Shen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lin Shen by calling their office at 415-353-2497. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lin Shen a top-rated expert for Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lin Shen is classified as an Experienced expert for Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, 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. Lin Shen specialize in?
While Dr. Lin Shen is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Dermatomyositis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.
Does Dr. Lin Shen participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lin Shen has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. You can view a list of Dr. Lin Shen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lin Shen accept my insurance?
Dr. Lin Shen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-2497 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)Dr. Shen isExperienced. Learn about Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).
- DermatomyositisDr. Shen isExperienced. Learn about Dermatomyositis.
- Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)Dr. Shen isExperienced. Learn about Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).
- Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)Dr. Shen isExperienced. Learn about Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).
- Granulomatosis with PolyangiitisDr. Shen isExperienced. Learn about Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.
- IgG4-Related DiseaseDr. Shen isExperienced. Learn about IgG4-Related Disease.