Xinglei Shen, M.D., M.S.

Associate Professor

xshen@kumc.edu
Phone: 913-588-3766

Faculty Appointments or Professional Positions

Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology
Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology

Program: Drug Discovery, Delivery & Experimental Therapeutics
Campus: Kansas City
Lab Website: Lab Website

About Me

Dr. Shen grew up in the Kansas City area. He graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry from Yale University, New Haven, CT in 2011. Dr. Shen received his Medical Degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, in 2007. He completed a residency in Radiation Oncology from Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA in 2012. Since 2020, he has been an Associate Professor in the department of radiation oncology at the University of Kansas Medical Center.

Credentials

Certifications

Certification American Board of Radiology 2012
License The University of Kansas Cancer Center 2012
License The University of Kansas Cancer Center 2012

Education & Training

Masters of Science Jefferson School of Population Health (2010-2012)
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (2001-2007)
Bachelor of Science Yale University (1998-2001)

Postgraduate Education

Chief Resident Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (2011-2012)
Resident Physician Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (2008-2011)
Intern University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (2007-2008)
Research Fellow Howard-Hughes Medical Institute/National Institutes of Health Research Scholars Program (2003-2005)

Publications

Assessing the financial toxicity of radiation oncology patients using the validated comprehensive score for financial toxicity (COST) as a patient-reported outcome

MRI findings of absorbable hydrogel spacer for prostate cancer therapy: a pictorial review

Opportunities for use of radiation therapy in penile cancer based on patterns of care in the United States from 2007-2013