Eric H. Shen, MD

Gastroenterology

4.9 with 387 ratings

Sees patients age 15 and up

Medical Director Endoscopy
Co-Director Center for Digestive Health
Dr. Shen is a Penn Medicine physician. In New Jersey, providers are affiliated with Penn Medicine through Clinical Health Care Associates of New Jersey or Princeton Healthcare Affiliated Physicians, PC.

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Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Liver Function
Abnormal Stool
Acute Blood Loss Anemia
Acute Pancreatitis
Alcoholic Liver Disease
Allergic Esophagitis
Altered Bowel Habits
Anal Pain
Anal Ulcer
Anemia
Angiodysplasia of Intestine (Without Mention of Hemorrhage)
Annular Pancreas
Anorexia
Autoimmune Enteropathy
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Biliary Cirrhosis
Biliary Tract Disorders
Blood in Stool
Bowel Disorders
Bowel Dysmotility
Breath Test
Bright Red Blood in Rectum
C. Difficile (Clostridium Difficile Diarrhea)
Celiac Disease (Celiac Sprue)
Cholangitis
Cholestasis
Chronic Diarrhea
Chronic Pancreatitis
Colitis
Collagenous Colitis
Colon Polypectomy
Colon Polyps
Colon Stricture
Colon Tumor
Colonic Inertia
Colonoscopy
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Decrease in Appetite
Diarrhea
Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia)
Digestive Disorders
Diverticular Disease
Diverticulitis (Colonic Diverticulitis)
Drug-Induced Liver Injury
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dyspepsia (Indigestion)
Early Detection of Cancer
Early Satiety
Elevated Alkaline Phosphatase Level
Elevated Amylase
Elevated Lipase
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
Eosinophilic Colitis
Eosinophilic Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Epigastric Pain
Esophageal Achalasia
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Disease
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Spasm
Esophageal Stricture
Esophageal Thickening
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Botox Injection
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Dilation
Esophagus Tumors
Family History of Colon Cancer
Family History of Colon Polyps
Fatty Liver Disease
Feeding Tube Management
Feeding Tube Removal
Focal Nodular Hyperplasia
Foreign Body in Digestive System, Unspecified
Gallbladder Disease
Gallbladder Inflammation (Cholecystitis)
Gallbladder Polyp
Gallbladder Stone (Cholelithiasis)
Gastric Anomaly
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroenteritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Cancer Screening
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gastroscopy
Giardiasis
GJ Tube Evaluation
Gluten Sensitivity
H. Pylori Infection
Heartburn (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Hematemesis
Hemochromatosis
Hemorrhage of Gastrointestinal Tract, Unspecified
Hepatitis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hepatomegaly
Hiatal Hernia
Ileitis
Ileoscopy
Ileus
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction (Ogilvie Syndrome)
Intractable Vomiting
Intussusception
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Bowel
Ischemic Colitis
Jaundice
Lactose Intolerance
Left Upper Quadrant Pain
Liver Biopsy
Liver Cancer
Liver Cirrhosis
Liver Disease
Liver Mass
Lymphocytic Colitis
Lynch Syndrome
Malabsorption
Malignant Neoplasm of the Stomach
Melena
Microscopic Colitis
Motility Disorders
Nausea
Non Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Obstipation
Obstructive Jaundice
Odynophagia
Pancreas Divisum
Pancreatic Cyst
Pancreatic Insufficiency
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreaticobiliary Disease
Pancreatitis (Pancreas Inflammation)
PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy)
Peg Tube Evaluation
Peptic Ulcer Disease (Stomach Ulcers)
Peritonitis
Pernicious Anemia
Persistent Vomiting
Personal History of Colonic Polyps
Polyposis Syndrome
Polyps
Portal Hypertension
Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy
Positive-Hemocult Fecal Occult Blood Test
Posthemorrhagic Anemia
Postprandial Diarrhea
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
Proctitis
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Rectal Bleeding
Rectal Hemorrhage
Rectal Pain
Rectal Polyp
Regional Enteritis of Large Intestine
Right Lower Quadrant Pain
Right Upper Quadrant Pain
Scleroderma
Secondary Biliary Cirrhosis
Sigmoidoscopy
Small Bowel Disease
Small Bowel Stricture
Small Intestine Disease
Steatorrhea
Stomach Cancer (Gastric Cancer)
Stomach Cramps
Stomach Disorders
Stomach Pain
Swallowing Disorders
Tenesmus
Toxic Liver Injury
Ulceration of the Intestine
Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcerative Proctitis
Upper GI Endoscopy
Vomiting
Weight Loss
Whipple's Disease
Wilson's Disease
Zenker's Diverticulum (Esophageal Diverticulum)

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Programs and Centers

Penn Medicine's programs and centers combine doctors from many disciplines to coordinate care from start to finish. Dr. Shen is part of these programs:

Penn General Gastroenterology Services

Education and Training

Medical School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Residency: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital; University Hospital - UMDNJ
Fellowship: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Primary Location

Princeton Medicine Physicians - Center for Digestive Health Plainsboro

Princeton Medical Center
Medical Arts Pavilion, Suite 450
5 Plainsboro Road
Plainsboro, NJ 08536

Map Call 609-853-6390

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Princeton Medicine Physicians - Center for Digestive Health Pennington

Suite 102
2482 Pennington Rd.
Pennington, NJ 08534

Map Call 609-853-6480

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Princeton Medicine Physicians - Center for Digestive Health Downtown Robbinsville

Suite E107C
2346 Route 33
Robbinsville, NJ 08691

Map Call 609-853-6400

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Penn Medicine Hospital Privileges

Princeton Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.

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