
Linus Shen MD
Anterior Segment Related, Glaucoma Related, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Retinal Disease
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490 Illinois StSan Francisco, CA 94158
Phone+1 302-290-7113
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Summary
- Dr. Linus Shen is an ophthalmologist based in San Francisco, CA, specializing in various subspecialties including anterior segment related issues, glaucoma, neuro-ophthalmology, and retinal diseases. He completed his ophthalmology residency at the University of California, San Francisco, in 2025. He holds an MD from Yale School of Medicine and a BS in Biomedical Engineering from Duke University. Dr. Shen has multiple publications in the field of ophthalmology, covering topics such as geographic atrophy progression and the natural history of retinal diseases. His work has been recognized with awards such as the Best Medical Student Research Award and accolades for scientific posters at various conferences.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Ophthalmology, 2021 - 2025
- Yale School of MedicineClass of 2021, MD
- Duke UniversityBS, Biomedical Engineering, Summa Cum Laude, 2011 - 2015
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top 10 Poster Award 38th American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) Annual Meeting, 2020
- Best Medical Student Research Award in 2020 Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Yale School of Medicine, 2020
- 2nd Place in the Scientific Poster Contest The New England Ophthalmological Society (NEOS) Meeting, 2020
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Long-term natural history of ellipsoid zone width in-retinopathy.Michael Heyang, Joshua L Warren, Paulina Ocieczek, Jacque L Duncan, Mariya Moosajee
The British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2025-02-24 - Determinants of Four-Year Visual Acuity Loss in Geographic Atrophy: An Analysis of Age-Related Eye Disease Study and Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2.Liangbo Linus Shen, Peter K Kaiser, Jeremy Liu, Jay M Stewart, Michael Heyang
Ophthalmology. 2025-02-05 - Association of Hyperautofluorescence Signals with Geographic Atrophy Progression in the METformin for the MINimization of Geographic Atrophy Progression Trial.Abu Tahir Taha, Liangbo Linus Shen, Antonio Diaz, Noor Chahal, Jasmeet Saroya
Ophthalmology Science. 2024-09-12
Journal Articles
- Birth Weight Is a Significant Predictor of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness at 36 Weeks Postmenstrual Age in Preterm Infants1. Shen LL, Mangalesh S, McGeehan B, Tai V, Sarin N, El-Dairi MA, Freedman SF, Maguire M, Toth CA, American Journal of Ophthalmology, 9/4/2020
- Central geographic atrophy vs. neovascular age–related macular degeneration: differences in longitudinal vision-related quality of lifeAhluwalia A, Shen LL, Del Priore LV, Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol, 8/19/2020
- Long-term natural history of visual acuity in eyes with choroideremia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of data from 1004 individual eyesLiangbo L Shen, Aneesha Ahluwalia, Mengyuan Sun, Benjamin K Young, Holly K Grossetta Nardini, Lucian V Del Priore, British Journal of Ophthalmology, 5/2020
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Abstracts/Posters
- Determining the Long-term Natural History of Atrophy in Patients with Choroideremia: An Meta-analysis of Individual-level DataLiangbo L. Shen, 38th American Society of Retina Specialist (ASRS) Annual Meeting, 7/2020
- Oral AREDS supplements (antioxidants and zinc) do not significantly affect the geographic atrophy growth rate in the central zoneLiangbo L. Shen, New England Ophthalmological Society (NEOS) Virtual Meeting, 6/2020
- Retinal nerve fiber layer thickness at 36 weeks postmenstrual age in preterm infantsLiangbo L. Shen, Virtual Duke Ophthalmology Trainee Day Scientific Conference, 6/2020
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External Links
- ResearchGatehttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Liangbo_Shen
- Google Scholarhttps://scholar.google.com/citations?user=yVRYqFUAAAAJ&hl=en
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