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Edward J Shin, MD
Head and Neck Surgery, Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) / Otolaryngology
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai212-979-4200
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Edward J. Shin, MD is a board certified Ear, Nose and Throat specialist at the Department of Otolaryngology at Mount Sinai Union Square. He also serves as Professor of Otolaryngology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Shin is an accomplished sinus surgeon and thyroid specialist, who earned his medical degree from Stanford School of Medicine and completed his advanced residency training at the University of California in San Francisco.
He has been the recipient of numerous honors throughout his career, including the Teacher of the Year Award from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. A contributor for several medical journals and author of numerous articles and book chapters on a wide range of topics, Dr. Shin has also been invited to lecture nationally and internationally.
His clinical practices focuses on disorders of the thyroid, salivary glands and sinuses, including sinusitis, deviated nasal septum, balloon sinuplasty, thyroid nodules and salivary stones and tumors. Dr. Shin believes that providing every patient with world-class medical care involves state-of-the-art technology, sophisticated treatment options in a compassionate and supportive atmosphere.
Language
English, Spanish
Position
PROFESSOR | Otolaryngology
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
Research Topics
Cancer, Otolaryngology (ENT)
Clinical Focus
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Balloon Sinuplasty
- Deviated Nasal Septum
- Fine Needle Biopsy
- Lymph Node Biopsy
- Nasal Congestion
- Nasal Polyp
- Parotid Mass
- Rhinitis
- Salivary Gland Tumors
- Septoplasty
- Sinus Headache
- Sinus Surgery
- Sinusitis
- Submandibular Tumor
- Swelling in Neck
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroidectomy
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Education
MD, Stanford University School of Medicine
Internship, Surgery (General Surgery)
University of California San Francisco
Residency, Otolaryngology
University of California San Francisco
Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology
Insurance Information
Accepted insurance may vary by the doctor’s office location. Please contact the office directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information.
- 1199 SEIU
- AETNA - Commercial
- AETNA - Medicare
- CIGNA Healthcare
- Centivo
- Elderplan
- EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
- EmblemHealth - HIP
- EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicaid
- EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial/Exchange
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - HealthPlus Medicaid
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
- Fidelis Health Care
- HealthFirst Medicaid
- HealthFirst Medicare
- Horizon NJ
- Magnacare-Health Care
- Medicare - NY
- Metroplus
- Multiplan PHCS
- NY Medicaid
- Oscar
- Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
- United Health Care - Commercial
- United Health Care - Empire Plan
- United Health Care - Oxford Care
- United Health Care - Top Tier
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Publications
Selected Publications
- Correction to: Androgen Receptor Activation Induces Senescence in Thyroid Cancer Cells (Cancers, (2023), 15, 8, (2198), 10.3390/cancers15082198). Anvita Gupta, Michelle Carnazza, Melanie Jones, Zbigniew Darzynkiewicz, Dorota Halicka, Timmy O’Connell, Hong Zhao, Sina Dadafarin, Edward Shin, Monica D. Schwarcz, Augustine Moscatello, Raj K. Tiwari, Jan Geliebter. Cancers
- Androgen Receptor Activation Induces Senescence in Thyroid Cancer Cells. Anvita Gupta, Michelle Carnazza, Melanie Jones, Zbigniew Darzynkiewicz, Dorota Halicka, Timmy O’Connell, Hong Zhao, Sina Dadafarin, Edward Shin, Monica D. Schwarcz, Augustine Moscatello, Raj K. Tiwari, Jan Geliebter. Cancers
- Androgen receptor activation decreases proliferation in thyroid cancer cells. Melanie E. Jones, Timmy J. O'Connell, Hong Zhao, Zgibniew Darzynkiewicz, Anvita Gupta, Joseph Buchsbaum, Edward Shin, Codrin Iacob, Nina Suslina, Augustine Moscatello, Stimson Schantz, Raj Tiwari, Jan Geliebter. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry
Patient Experience Star Ratings and Comments
The Patient Experience Star Rating reflects our patients’ perception of how well their Mount Sinai provider communicated with them during an office visit. The Star Rating is based on patient responses to three questions on a patient experience survey, a standardized questionnaire sent to verified patients and distributed by a third party vendor, Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.
Care Provider’s Explanation
4.7 out of 5
Care Provider’s Concern
4.8 out of 5
Likelihood to Recommend Care Provider
4.5 out of 5
Dr. Shin seemed to speak down to me about certain items, and used medical terminology instead of layman's terms that I could understand, and I had to prompt ('push') him to do so.
Great doctor, so professional.
Dr. Shin was very gentle when placing scope into my nostrils. It made me more relaxed.
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. Shin has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
Mount Sinai’s faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.