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(713) 486-3950

Dr. Michelle Shen, MD

General Surgery

Breast Diseases Surgery

Dr. Michelle Shen earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania, a master’s degree in molecular and cellular biology from The University of Texas at Dallas and her medical degree at UT Health San Antonio Medical School. She completed her residency in general surgery at McGovern Medical School UTHealth Houston and a fellowship in ...

Dr. Michelle Shen earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania, a master’s degree in molecular and cellular biology from The University of Texas at Dallas and her medical degree at UT Health San Antonio Medical School. She completed her residency in general surgery at McGovern Medical School UTHealth Houston and a fellowship in breast surgical oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.

Dr. Shen, who has been in practice since 2007, is board certified in surgery and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. An assistant professor of surgery at UTHealth Houston, Dr. Shen has clinical interests in the full spectrum of benign and malignant breast-related issues in patients of all age groups. She provides comprehensive, personalized and evidenced-based care to patients diagnosed with breast cancer, as well as high-risk screening and surveillance.

Passionate and dedicated to the care of her patients, Dr. Shen treats each person as a member of her family. Patients describe her as supportive, empathic, communicative and caring. And they value her ability to clearly explain pathology findings and treatment plans and make them feel comfortable and at ease with their diagnoses. She also speaks Mandarin Chinese.

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Locations and Appointments

Call to make an appointment (713) 486-3950

Meet the Provider

Specialties
  • General Surgery
  • Breast Diseases Surgery
Medical Education

University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio 2007

Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Mandarin
Fellowship

MD Anderson Cancer Center 2013

Affiliated Centers
  • Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center
Gender

Female

Internship & Residency

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houst 2012

PCP Number

110000054644

Clinical Interests
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast Diseases
  • Breast Pain
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast Diseases
  • Breast Pain
  • Breast surgery
  • High Risk Genetics
  • Nipple Discharge
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Cities Served

Alief, Houston, Missouri City, Richmond, Stafford, Sugar Land, Thompsons

Zip Codes Served

77031, 77053, 77071, 77072, 77082, 77083, 77085, 77099, 77236, 77237, ...

77031, 77053, 77071, 77072, 77082, 77083, 77085, 77099, 77236, 77237, 77272, 77406, 77407, 77411, 77459, 77469, 77477, 77478, 77479, 77481, 77487, 77489, 77496, 77497, 77498

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Insurance Accepted

  • AARP Medicare Complete
  • Aetna Most Benefit Plans
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
  • AHI Healthlink
  • Amerigroup Chip
  • Amerigroup Star
  • Amerigroup Star Plus
  • Amerivantage
  • BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Beechstreet
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Texas
  • Blue Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Cigna Most Benefit Plans
  • Cigna Healthspring
  • Cigna Healthspring Star Plus MMP
  • Coastal Comp Healthnetworks Work Comp
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice Chip
  • Community Health Choice Marketplace Kelsey QHP
  • Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP
  • Community Health Choice Star
  • Coventry Health Care - PPO Network
  • Coventry Medicare Advantra
  • First Health - PPO Network
  • First Health - Worker's Comp
  • Galaxy Health Network
  • Healthsmart
  • Humana (Most Benefit Plans excl Medicare)
  • Humana HMOx QHP Exchange
  • Independant Medical Systems
  • Medicaid Traditional
  • Medicare Traditional
  • Medicus International - PPO Network
  • Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO
  • Memorial Hermann Advantage PPO
  • Memorial Hermann Solutions
  • Molina StarStar Plus
  • Multiplan
  • OccuNet PPO - PPO Network
  • Private Healthcare System
  • Reny Company Worker's Comp
  • Superior Foster Care Program
  • United Healthcare Most Benefit Plans
  • United Healthcare Chip
  • United Healthcare CHIP Perinate
  • United Healthcare Dual Complete
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • United Healthcare Medicare Complete
  • United Healthcare Star
  • United Healthcare TXMMP
  • US Family Health Plan
  • USA Managed Care Organization - PPO Network
  • Wellcare
  • WELLCARE TEXAN PLUS
  • WorkLink Worker's Comp

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