Bailey Shen, MD, is a new faculty member at UNMC.
- Name: Bailey Shen, MD
- Title and departments at UNMC and Nebraska Medicine: Associate professor, UNMC Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences; ophthalmologist, Nebraska Medicine
- Hometown: Springfield, Illinois
Medical interests:
- Surgical and medical retina
- New device design
- Clinical trials
How I fell in love with medicine and my specialty: I worked with some great mentors in ophthalmology in medical school.
Education:
- Medical school, Cleveland Clinic, 2014
- Internship, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, 2015
- Residency in ophthalmology, Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, 2018
- Fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery, Mayo Clinic, 2020
Memberships:
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Three things people might not know about me:
- I like to work on old Japanese cars.
- My favorite music is punk rock (especially Lagwagon), Korean pop (especially 2 PM), and country (especially Midland).
- I once built a grass tennis court.
Clinical locations: Truhlsen Eye Institute, 3902 Leavenworth St., and Village Pointe Health Center
For appointments: 402-559-2020