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Shawn Torres, MD
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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
Academic title
- Health Sciences Clinical Professor
My expertise
Specialties
My research
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- August 22, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Torres is an amazing, caring practitioner. She answered my questions about a recent echo cardiogram completely, including doing research on specific points as we talked to be sure her information was complete and up to date. She's the best!
- August 20, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Always recommend my care provider as shes THE BEST!
- August 5, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Excellent clinician!
- August 3, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Torres is a gem. She's the best internist I've ever had.
- June 22, 20265 out of 5 Stars
She addressed my issues to the extreme of my expectations.
- May 6, 20265 out of 5 Stars
My provider and I are true partners in my health. Dr Torres listens, takes time, and works with me on the most effective ways to deal with my issues. I feel that she - and the entire team - see me as an individual.I am grateful for the quality of care I receive and the support for my decisions.
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