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Dr. Francis Shen, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 55
Dr. Francis Shen, MD
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Dr. Francis Shen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Charlottesville, VA.
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Dr. Francis Shen, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 55
Charlottesville, VA
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28 years of experience
Dr. Francis Shen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Charlottesville, VA.

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Dr. Shen graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX / NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CAMPUS. Dr. Francis Shen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Charlottesville, VA and has 28 years experience. Dr. Shen currently practices at UVA Health Spine Care Ivy Road and are affiliated with Augusta Health, UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center, UVA Health Sciences Center and Sentara RMH Medical Center. Dr. Shen has experience treating conditions like Intervertebral Disc Disease, Degenerative Disc Disease and Sciatica among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shen received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 33 times. Dr. Shen's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Shen is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Sciatica
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Sciatica
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Sciatica
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Back Pain
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Herniated Disc
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Thoracic Stenosis
Myelopathy
Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Spinal Fusion
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hip Tendinitis
Joint Pain
Knee Fracture
Limb Pain
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sacrum Disorders
Spinal Osteophyte
Spondylitis
Whiplash
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Arthrocentesis
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Steroid Injection
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Arm
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cervical Spondylitis
Chordoma
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Clavicle Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Hammer Toe
Hip Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Kyphosis
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Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury
Lupus
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Meniscus Tear
Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Cramping
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteosarcoma
Osteosarcoma of the Spine
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Schmorl's Nodes
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Infections
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tarlov Cyst
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Vertebral Column Tumors
Bunion Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Joint Drainage
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Decompression
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Point Injection
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 UVA Health Spine Care Ivy Road
    2280 Ivy Rd Ste 2304, Charlottesville, VA 22903
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (434) 243-3633
  2. 2 UVA Health Outpatient Surgery Center
    1204 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (434) 982-6100
  3. 3 UVA Health University Hospital
    1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (434) 924-3627

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Aug 03, 2018
I was diagnosed with a rare cancer on my spine called Chordoma he did 3 major surgeries on me within 2 weeks. He is wonderful personable and if you do not understand something he takes his time to sit down with you and explain it. He is very good at what he does. And Thank You Dr. Shen
Bobby Schneider in FAIRFIELD — Aug 03, 2018
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX / NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CAMPUS
    1996
Medical Education

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Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Francis Shen, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shen's profile.

Dr. Shen frequently treats the following conditions: Intervertebral Disc Disease, Degenerative Disc Disease and Sciatica. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Francis Shen, MD is affiliated with Augusta Health, UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center, UVA Health Sciences Center and Sentara RMH Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Francis Shen, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Augusta Health

    78 Medical Center Dr, Fishersville, VA

  • UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center

    501 Sunset Ln, Culpeper, VA

  • UVA Health Sciences Center

    1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA

  • Sentara RMH Medical Center

    2010 Health Campus Dr, Rockingham, VA