Dr. Luyao Shen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Luyao Shen is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Radiology department at Stanford University. His clinical focus includes Genitourinary Imaging, Urology Imaging, Gynecology Imaging, and Body Imaging. In addition to his role as Clinical Associate Professor, he serves as the Associate Medical Director of Cancer Radiology and Co-Medical Director for Point Care Ultrasound, with numerous administrative and editorial responsibilities within the field. Dr. Shen has received multiple awards for his contributions to radiology, including the Peer Review Excellence Award from the Journal of Abdominal Radiology and educational exhibit honors from the Radiological Society of North America. His engagement in various professional organizations reflects his commitment to advancing radiological practices and education. Dr. Shen is also actively involved in international work focused on RAD-AID, aiming to enhance radiological services in underserved areas of China. His research interests include clinical imaging for genitourinary conditions, utilizing serial ultrasound techniques for detecting early responses in cancer immunotherapy. He strives to improve imaging modalities to predict treatment outcomes, which are crucial in the evolving field of oncology. Dr. Shen's academic journey began at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, leading to advanced fellowships and a robust involvement in radiology research and training.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Associate Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Clinical Associate Professor in the Radiology department with a focus on genitourinary imaging.

Awards

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Peer Review Excellence Award

2023-01-01
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Cum Laude Award

2023-01-01

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.