Gastroenterology
Nicole Shen, MD, is board-certified in gastroenterology and hepatology. She is board-certified in transplant hepatology. Dr. Shen earned her medical degree from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. She completed her internal medicine residency and gastroenterology fellowship at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Shen also completed a sub-specialty fellowship in transplant hepatology at New York-Presbyterian / Columbia University Medical Center.
Dr. Shen has a special interest in caring for patients with liver disease, in particular those with alcohol-associated liver disease, non-alcohol-associated fatty liver (NAFLD/NASH), autoimmune liver disease, viral hepatitis, and liver lesions. She also has an interest in the gut microbiome and nutrition, as well as providing preventative care (colon cancer screening) and caring for those suffering from heartburn, inflammatory bowel disease, and gastrointestinal bleeding.
She specializes in screening procedures including upper endoscopy procedures with intervention, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement and can perform FibroScans and liver biopsies when necessary.
Dr. Shen also has several publications on the use of probiotics in gastrointestinal disease and patient-centered care for patients with liver disease and inflammatory bowel disease.
A gastroenterologist is a healthcare professional who has been educated and trained to treat patients who are experiencing health problems or have diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract and liver. They also diagnose and treat diseases that affect the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum, pancreas, gallbladder, bile ducts, and liver.
An internist or Internal Medicine doctor is someone who specializes in diagnosing and treating illnesses, diseases, and health problems. Most internists are also primary care doctors and treat patients on a regular basis. They can diagnose and treat common illnesses or more serious problems. Most people see an internist regularly. Those with chronic illnesses may do so on a monthly or even weekly basis. Internists are the most common types of doctors.
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The top specialties of Nicole Shen, MD include Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine
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The office is located at 12277 DePaul Dr in Bridgeton, MO.
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