Allen Shih

Dr. Allen Shih

Dermatology
272 Chestnut St, 
Needham, MA 
Offers Telehealth
272 Chestnut St, 
Needham, MA 

Overview

Allen Shih is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Needham, Massachusetts.

His clinical expertise encompasses Porphyria Cutanea Tarda, Calciphylaxis, Livedo Reticularis, and Actinic Keratosis.

Dr. Shih is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Yale University School Of Medicine

Residency

Boston Medical Center

Specialties

Dermatology

Licenses

Dermatology in MA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Dermatology

Hospital Affiliations

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
BMC HealthNet
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Senior Whole Health
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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Locations

272 Chestnut St, Needham, MA 02492
Other Locations
25 Boylston St # 104, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
330 Brookline Ave # Shapiro2, Boston, MA 02215

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Allen Shih

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Is Dr. Allen Shih a top-rated expert for Porphyria Cutanea Tarda?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Allen Shih is classified as an Experienced expert for Porphyria Cutanea Tarda, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Allen Shih specialize in?

While Dr. Allen Shih is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda, Calciphylaxis, and Livedo Reticularis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.

Does Dr. Allen Shih accept my insurance?

Dr. Allen Shih accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-754-0350 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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