Overview
Alvin Shieh is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington.
His clinical expertise encompasses Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Infectious Arthritis, Compartment Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles.
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
325 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
2130 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92029
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alvin K. Shieh
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alvin K. Shieh?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alvin K. Shieh by calling their office at 206-520-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alvin K. Shieh a top-rated expert for Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alvin K. Shieh is classified as an Experienced expert for Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, 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. Alvin K. Shieh specialize in?
While Dr. Alvin K. Shieh is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Infectious Arthritis, and Hip Replacement. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Alvin K. Shieh participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alvin K. Shieh has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive. You can view a list of Dr. Alvin K. Shieh's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alvin K. Shieh accept my insurance?
Dr. Alvin K. Shieh accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-520-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Bone GraftDr. Shieh isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Shieh isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.
- Fractured SpineDr. Shieh isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Shieh isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Shieh isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Osteolysis Syndrome RecessiveDr. Shieh isExperienced. Learn about Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive.
- Septic ArthritisDr. Shieh isExperienced. Learn about Septic Arthritis.

