Overview
Cathy Shin is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shin is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Appendicitis, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Oophorectomy, and Gastrostomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- 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
4650 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027
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. Cathy Shin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Cathy Shin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Cathy Shin by calling their office at 323-361-2322. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Cathy Shin a top-rated expert for Pilonidal Sinus Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Cathy Shin is classified as an Advanced expert for Pilonidal Sinus Disease, 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. Cathy Shin specialize in?
While Dr. Cathy Shin is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Appendicitis, and Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Cathy Shin participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Cathy Shin has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pilonidal Sinus Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Cathy Shin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Cathy Shin accept my insurance?
Dr. Cathy Shin accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicaid and UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 323-361-2322 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
- Advanced
- AppendicitisDr. Shin isAdvanced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Bile Duct CystsDr. Shin isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Cysts.
- Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Shin isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- OophorectomyDr. Shin isAdvanced. Learn about Oophorectomy.
- Pectus CarinatumDr. Shin isAdvanced. Learn about Pectus Carinatum.
- Experienced
- Acrogeria, Gottron TypeDr. Shin isExperienced. Learn about Acrogeria, Gottron Type.
- AcrospiromaDr. Shin isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Atresia of Small IntestineDr. Shin isExperienced. Learn about Atresia of Small Intestine.
- Bazex SyndromeDr. Shin isExperienced. Learn about Bazex Syndrome.
- Breast LumpDr. Shin isExperienced. Learn about Breast Lump.