Dr. Jennifer Shehan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jennifer Shehan, MD, is an assistant professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, specializing in otolaryngology with a focus on facial plastic reconstructive surgery. She practices at Boston Medical Center, where her expertise encompasses complex reconstructive and cosmetic surgery, particularly in the face and neck areas. Dr. Shehan's clinical interests include facial reconstruction following skin cancer resection (Mohs surgery), functional and cosmetic rhinoplasty, scar revision, lesion removal, and various rejuvenation techniques such as facelifts and eyelid lifts. She is also experienced in otoplasty, treatment of facial trauma, and surgery for facial nerve paralysis. Additionally, Dr. Shehan has a dedicated interest in gender-affirming facial surgery and pediatric facial procedures, including cleft lip and palate reconstruction. Her contributions to both education and research have been recognized with numerous awards, reflecting her commitment to excellence in the field of medicine.

Research Interests

Awards

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Jalisi Excellence Teaching Award

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Kenneth Grundfast Professionalism Award

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Anand Devaiah Excellence Research Contribution

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Kenneth Grundfast Professionalism Award

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Alumni Association Scholarship

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Alumni Association Scholarship

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Mabel Wagner Memorial Scholarship

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Midwest Student Biomedical Research Symposium: Fourth Place

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.