Timothy Shen MD

Timothy Shen, M.D., is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation physician who focuses on restoring function and improving quality of life for people dealing with pain and musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed residency training in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the University of Michigan. Dr. Shen is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and has been affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center (Summit Campus). Dr. Shen’s clinical interests include pain medicine and comprehensive rehabilitation care, with an emphasis on thoughtful evaluation and individualized treatment planning. His work is informed by both clinical experience and contributions to the medical literature, including co-authoring a peer-reviewed case report in the Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and is known for a patient-centered approach that integrates rehabilitation strategies, function-focused goals, and pain management options. Dr. Shen provides care in the East Bay and is also associated with practice in Sonoma, California. He offers care in English and Spanish.