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Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD

(Dr. John Paul Ying-Ching Shen, M.D.)
Specializes in: Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine (2008)
Professional interests include: appendix cancer, colorectal cancer
200 W Arbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92103

Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD is an oncologist in Houston, TX specializing in adult oncology and adult hematology. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine in 2008 and has 17 years of experience. Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD is affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and PHYSICIANS REFERRAL SERVICE.

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Office Locations

1515 Holcombe Boulevard
Houston, TX 77030
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200 W Arbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 471-9193
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In The News 

“"Unless it is caught early, by the time you know that you have appendix cancer, you've got tumor all over your abdomen," Dr. John Paul Shen said in a 2021 post on the University of Texas MD...”—"What is appendiceal cancer? 'Cleaning Lady' star Adan Canto dead from rare disease", New York Post, January 2024

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD treated as an oncologist in Houston, TX during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 15
inpatient care 15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 0
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 0
Depression 0
Chronic Kidney Disease 71
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 0
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD treated as an oncologist in Houston, TX during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 105
hospital care 38
inpatient care 38

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD.

Gender
Male 33
Female 45
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 41
Black 0
Hispanic 25
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 36
From 75 to 84 26
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 62
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 58
Depression 41
Chronic Kidney Disease 53
Asthma 33
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 23
Heart Failure 41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 29
Diabetes 49
Dementia 0
Cancer 26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD treated as an oncologist in Houston, TX during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 130
hospital care 76
inpatient care 76

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD.

Gender
Male 21
Female 22
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 24
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 21
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 49
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 63
Depression 49
Chronic Kidney Disease 51
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 37
Dementia 0
Cancer 30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD treated as an oncologist in Houston, TX during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 42
hospital care 87
inpatient care 87

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD.

Gender
Male 17
Female 24
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 24
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 17
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, ischemic heart disease and cancer.

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 51
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 63
Depression 56
Chronic Kidney Disease 66
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 34
Dementia 0
Cancer 61

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 108

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD.

Gender
Male 24
Female 20
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 33
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 23
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD treated during 2019 were cancer, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 45
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 45
Depression 39
Chronic Kidney Disease 48
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 36
Dementia 0
Cancer 75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 72

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD.

Gender
Male 26
Female 28
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 40
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 32
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD treated during 2020 were cancer, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension 72
High Cholesterol 59
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 44
Depression 0
Chronic Kidney Disease 65
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 22
Diabetes 43
Dementia 20
Cancer 75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 49

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD.

Gender
Male 26
Female 26
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 37
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 27
From 75 to 84 14
85 and over 0
Less than 65 11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD treated during 2021 were cancer, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 54
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 0
Chronic Kidney Disease 54
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 35
Dementia 0
Cancer 71

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 29

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD.

Gender
Male 30
Female 21
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 40
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 32
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD treated during 2022 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 0
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 24
Dementia 0
Cancer 75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 40

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD.

Gender
Male 21
Female 18
Age
From 65 to 74 24
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD treated during 2023 were cancer, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 62
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 28
Depression 0
Chronic Kidney Disease 0
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 0
Dementia 0
Cancer 75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2015 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD treated as an oncologist in Houston, TX were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit 71
hospital care 54
inpatient care 54

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2015 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD.

Gender
Male 22
Female 22
Ethnicity
Black / African American 0
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 26
Hispanic 2
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 4
85 and over 0
Less than 65 1
65 to 74 23

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD From 2015 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD treated were hypertension, cancer, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 50
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 41
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 45
Asthma 3
Osteoporosis 0
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 5
Diabetes 28
Atrial Fibrillation 2
Dementia 2
Cancer 54

Education & Training

Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD graduated from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine in 2008. He completed residency at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine (2008)

Residency: University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals (2010)

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
PHYSICIANS REFERRAL SERVICE

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.97 out of 5 stars based on 6 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Houston, TX. 

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation $1,042
$1,042
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $1,042
$1,042
Lilly USA, LLC $1,042
$1,042
Genentech USA, Inc. $228 Avastin
$116
$111
Amgen Inc. $201 Vectibix
$201
Other $1,104 Erleada
$127 		JAKAFI
$125 		ONIVYDE
$121 		IMBRUVICA
$120 		Cabometyx
$120 		Other
$491
Types of Payments
Grant $3,125
Food and Beverage $1,332
Consulting Fee $200

Research Payments

Dr. John Paul Y.C. Shen, MD has received 2 research payments totaling $103,987.

Biography

Dr. John Paul Shen is a physician who specializes in adult hematology and adult oncology. On average, patients gave him a rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). His clinical interests include appendix cancer and colorectal cancer. Dr. Shen is affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. He attended Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and subsequently trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) for residency. He has received professional recognition including the following: ASCO Career Development Award; MD Anderson New Faculty Award; and Next Generation Star, American Association of Cancer Research.

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