{"id":146860,"date":"2026-10-01T10:00:50","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T14:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/?post_type=bu-article&#038;p=146860"},"modified":"2026-10-01T10:00:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T14:00:51","slug":"lisa-shen-md-named-distinguished-faculty-of-the-month-for-october","status":"publish","type":"bu-article","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/news-events\/articles\/2026\/lisa-shen-md-named-distinguished-faculty-of-the-month-for-october\/","title":{"rendered":"Lisa Shen, MD, Named Distinguished Faculty of the Month\u00a0for October"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-leadin news-block-editorial-leadin has-media-focus-center-middle\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container-lockup\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-leadin-media\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container-words-outer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container-words-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wp-prepress-tag\">Awards &amp; Honors<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <strong>Lisa Shen, MD, Named Distinguished Faculty of the Month\u00a0for October<\/strong> \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar js-block-editorial-metabar news-prepress-layout-metabar\">\n\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-date\">October 1, 2026<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-credits\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-share js-bu-prepress-share-tools\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-action\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" src=\"\/camed\/files\/2018\/10\/Lisa-Shen-1.jpg\" alt=\"Woman in red top, long straight dark hair, smiling \" class=\"wp-image-80687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2018\/10\/Lisa-Shen-1.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2018\/10\/Lisa-Shen-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2018\/10\/Lisa-Shen-1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><figcaption>Lisa Shen, MD<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">The Faculty Affairs Office is pleased to announce that Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.bu.edu\/Lisa.Shen\">Lisa Shen<\/a>, MD, has been named Distinguished Faculty of the Month for October.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shen joined our community in July 2018. She serves as director of the dermatology residency program and vice chair of education for the department. She also is a pediatric dermatologist at Boston Medical Center, where she co-directs the Hidradenitis Suppurativa Clinic and the Pediatric Dermatology Coping Clinic. Shen has a particular interest in the intersection of pediatric skin disease and behavioral health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her nominators say, \u201cDr. Shen is an exceptional physician-educator whose influence spans clinical teaching, mentorship, curriculum development and educational leadership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs program director, she led a comprehensive revitalization of the dermatology residency program during a period of significant departmental change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDr. Shen cultivates a learning environment in which all trainees feel supported and empowered.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Congratulations!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/camed\/files\/2025\/05\/FacOTM-logo.png\" alt=\"Red and white logo for distinguished faculty of the month\" class=\"wp-image-133802\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2025\/05\/FacOTM-logo.png 489w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2025\/05\/FacOTM-logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2025\/05\/FacOTM-logo-360x360.png 360w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2025\/05\/FacOTM-logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2025\/05\/FacOTM-logo-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Faculty Affairs Office is pleased to announce that Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics Lisa Shen, MD, has been named Distinguished Faculty of the Month for October. Shen joined our community in July 2018. She serves as director of the dermatology residency program and vice chair of education for the department. 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