Jean-Ju Sheen, MD
Locations and Appointments
CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital and Vanderbilt Clinic
Insurances Accepted
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About Jean-Ju Sheen, MD
Dr. Sheen is the Medical Director of Labor and Delivery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She entered the field of maternal-fetal medicine after an established career in general obstetrics and gynecology and education, having received her medical degree from the New York University School of Medicine and followed with residency training in obstetrics and gynecology at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College. She then practiced general obstetrics and gynecology and was the Associate Residency Director at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center prior to pursuing her fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center. Her experience with varying maternal medical and fetal disorders contributed to her interest in pursuing formal training in perinatology. During fellowship, Dr. Sheen continued her work with maternal medical disorders, obstetrics and gynecology education, patient safety and the quality assessment of patient care, besides developing her interests in evaluating fetal anomalies. Her research and interests have included studies of progesterone use in preventing preterm labor in patients with varying medical co-morbidities, radiologic imaging for evaluating pulmonary emboli in pregnancy, postpartum emergency room utilization, epigenetics of diabetes and obesity, as well as patient safety and resident education through simulation/hand-off training.
Board Certifications
- Maternal and Fetal Medicine
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialties & Expertise
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Preterm Birth Prevention
Education
- Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
- Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
- Fellowship: Albert Einstein / Montefiore Medical Center
- Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical C
Leadership, Titles & Positions
- Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at CUMC
- Medical Director of Labor and Delivery
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital
- NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital
Awards & Honors
- 1997 New York University Alumnae Club Pauline Silverman Scholarship
- 1998 New York University Alumnae Scholarship
- 1998 The Endocrine Society Student Research Fellowship Award
- 2007, 2006 Jamaica Hospital Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Excellence in Resident Education Award
- 2009 Council on Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology CREOG National Faculty Award
- 2009, 2006 Jamaica Hospital Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Excellence in Medical Student Education Award
- 2012 The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists/MOREOB Research Fellowship in Patient Safety in Obstetrics
- 2014, 2012 Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Womens Health Fellow Teaching Award
- 2016 NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia Sreedhar Gaddapati, MD, MFM Teaching Award