Dr. Shen graduated from the University of Western Australia in Perth. He later completed his internship and residency at Fremantle Hospital in Fremantle, Australia. Dr. Shen finished his internal medicine residency and gastroenterology fellowship at Indiana University Medical Center. He has been awarded the Travel Award for managing a Hepatitis B workshop and was the Acting Chief for the Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology at Wishard Memorial Hospital in Indianapolis.