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Shawn Torres, MD

She | Her | HersInternal Medicine
Portrait of Shawn Torres
Portrait of Shawn Torres
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Shawn Torres, MD

She | Her | HersInternal Medicine

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About me

Dr. Shawn Torres is a primary care doctor with expertise in preventing, diagnosing and treating chronic disorders. She has a special interest in relieving chronic conditions through lifestyle changes. Her approach is to see her patients as whole people, taking their physical, mental and social health into account while working to understand and address any illness.

Torres is passionate about reducing health inequities in Spanish-speaking communities. She is also interested in improving doctor training and how doctors deliver care.

Torres earned her medical degree at UCSF. She completed a residency in primary care at NYU Langone Health.

Outside of work, Torres enjoys hiking, cycling, traveling, gardening, and spending time with her husband and dog.

Education & training

Board certification

  • Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

Residency

  • Internal Medicine, New York University School of Medicine

Internship

  • Internal Medicine, New York University School of Medicine

Degree

  • MD, University of California San Francisco - Registrar

My expertise

Reviews

Average rating

4.9
4.9 out of 5 Stars
185 ratings
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  • 5 out of 5 Stars
    January 30, 2026

    Dr. Torres is awesome & although we might have a difference in thoughts, she was willing to listen & reasonable feedback. I absolutely respect her judgement.

  • 5 out of 5 Stars
    January 14, 2026

    Great experience.

  • 5 out of 5 Stars
    December 17, 2025

    Dr Torres is a fantastic PCP. She took time at the end of the day to respond to all of my concerns. I am so grateful that she is my primary care provider.

  • 5 out of 5 Stars
    December 16, 2025

    My provider is understanding considerate patient listens and kind making my health Issues and life better

  • 5 out of 5 Stars
    December 12, 2025

    Dr. Shawn Torres is excellent & compassionate with providing outstanding medical care, as well as, kind, thoughtful & knowledgeable about health concerns and recommending solutions.

  • 5 out of 5 Stars
    November 12, 2025

    Dr. Shawn Torres is excellent & compassionate with providing knowledgeable medical advice for injuries and treatment.

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