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Hyun Shin, MD, Internal Medicine, Boston, MA

HyunJoonShinMD,ScD, MPH, MS

Internal Medicine Boston, MA

Cardiology

Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Massachusetts Department of Public Health

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  • Office

    170 Morton St
    Lemuel Shattuck Hospital
    Boston, MA 02130
    Phone+1 617-971-3326
    Fax+1 617-971-3932

Summary

  • Dr. Hyun Shin is an internist and cardiologist in Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Boston, MA. He received his medical degree from Yonsei University College of Medicine and has been in practice more than 25 years.
  • Korean doctor sets world record with 10 medical boards - Korea Biomedical Review

    A Korean physician recently set the world's record by obtaining the most medical board certifications. It goes to Dr. Shin

Education & Training

  • Baylor University Medical Center
    Baylor University Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2012 - 2015
  • Harvard School of Public Health
    Harvard School of Public HealthSc.D., Nutrition. Nutritional Epidemiology, 2014
  • MetroWest Medical Center
    MetroWest Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
  • Harvard School of Public Health
    Harvard School of Public HealthM.P.H., Public Health, Quantitative Methods Concentration, 2008
  • Yonsei University College of Medicine
    Yonsei University College of MedicineM.S., Medical Science, 2006
  • Yonsei University College of Medicine
    Yonsei University College of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2010 - 2027
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
  • American Board of Clinical LipidologyClinical Lipidology
  • American Board of Lifestyle MedicineLifestyle Medicine
  • American Society of HypertensionSpecialist in Clinical Hypertension
  • Certification Board of Nuclear CardiologyNuclear Cardiology
  • Korean Association of Internal MedicineBoard Certification of Internal Medicine
  • Korean Association of Internal MedicineSubspecialty Board Certification of Cardiology
  • National Board of EchocardiographyEchocardiography
  • National Board of Nutrition Support ClinicianCertified Nutrition Support Clinician

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Most medical board certifications: world record World Record Academy. Held 10 specialty boards as of 11/22/2017, though I will no longer be maintaining all certifications, 2007
  • Best poster presentation Scholarly day, Baylor University Medical Center, 2015
  • 1st place in poster competition American College of Cardiology TX chapter, 2013
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Integration of Cardiac Biomarkers into a Disease-Specific Score and Its Relation to Intensity of Medical Therapy  
    Vasudevan A, Munkres A, and Shin H, Heart Circ, 1/1/2017
  • Research on Application of Social Research Methods for Korea International Cooperation Agency(KOICA) Projects to Improve Performance Assessment: Building A Framework a...  
    Kang M, Shin HS, Auh E, Ahn MH, Ha EH, Chun EM, Shin HJ, Yoon J, Cho H, Han S, Oh W, Park W, Lee Y, Jung E, Kang E, and Park H, Korea International Cooperation Agency, 1/1/2015
  • Focus on lipids: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and its associated lipoproteins in cardiac and renal disease  
    Shin HJ and McCullough PA, Nephron Clinical Practice, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Mediterranean Diet But Not DASH Diet and AHEI Score is Associated With Lower Risk of Heart Failure in the Physicians’ Health Study
    Patel Y, Shin H, Gaziano JM, and Djousse L, Circulation, 1/1/2016
  • Elevated plasma Galectin-3 is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular mortality: A meta-analysis
    Imran TF, Mathenge N, Wang F, Shin H, B Kim, J Joseph, and JM Gaziano, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1/1/2016
  • Integration of Multiple Cardiac Biomarkers into a Disease-Specific Score: Relationship to Clinical Status and Therapeutic Intensity
    Munkres AG, Vasudevan A, Shin HJ, Sarmast SA, and McCullough PA, Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • Latent variable modeling, missing data analysis, and generalized propensity score 
    Boston, MA - 1/1/2017
  • Generalized propensity score 
    Boston, MA - 1/1/2016
  • Diet and Cardiovascular disease 
    Boston, MA - 1/1/2016
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Other

  • The association between post-diabetic diet quality and mortality in women with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Nurses’ Health Study (Doctoral Thesis) 
    Shin HJ, Fung TT, Cho E, , Rimm E, Rosner B, Manson JE, and Hu FB, Harvard University
    1/1/2014
  • The association between post-diabetic diet quality and cardiovascular disease in women with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Nurses’ Health Study (Doctoral Thesis) 
    Shin HJ, McCullough PA, Fung TT, Shanshan Li, Cho E, Rimm E, Rosner B, Manson JE, and Hu FB, Harvard University
    1/1/2014
  • Instant Noodle Intake and Dietary Patterns Are Associated with Distinct Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Korea (Doctoral Thesis) 
    Shin HJ, Cho E, Lee H-J, Fung TT, Rimm E, Rosner B, Manson JE, Wheelan K, and Hu FB, Harvard University
    1/1/2014

Press Mentions

  • Korean Doctor Sets World Record with 10 Medical Boards
    Korean Doctor Sets World Record with 10 Medical BoardsJanuary 4th, 2018
  • Cheap, Tasty, and Harmful to Your Health: Ramen Noodles
    Cheap, Tasty, and Harmful to Your Health: Ramen NoodlesOctober 9th, 2016