Dorothy Shum
Expertise in
7
conditions
Expertise in
7
conditions
1855 Fourth St., Second Floor, Room A-2432, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Dr. Dorothy Shum is a radiologist who specializes in ultrasound and performs image-guided procedures. She has special interests in ultrasound for gynecologic issues, including infertility; routine and complex obstetrics; and abdominal organ transplants. Shum earned her medical degree from the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She completed a residency in diagnostic imaging at the Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, serving as chief resident. She completed a fellowship in advanced body imaging at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. Shum divides her time between UCSF and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (ZSFG), where she provides diagnostic ultrasound and obstetrical care. She is chief of the ultrasound section in ZSFG's radiology department. She is a fellow of the Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound and received a gold medal educational exhibit award from the American Roentgen Ray Society.

Dr. Shum is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Boils.

Dr. Shum is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shum is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Brown University School Of Medicine, MD

Residency

Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Radiology, General

Specialties

Radiology

Licenses

Diagnostic Radiology in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology

Hospital Affiliations

Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hosp & Trauma Ctr
Ucsf Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Fetal Treatment Center
1855 Fourth St., Second Floor, Room A-2432, San Francisco, CA 94158
Other Locations
Radiology at Mission Bay
1975 Fourth St., First Floor, C1422, San Francisco, CA 94158
Radiology at Parnassus – Main Hospital
505 Parnassus Ave., Third Floor, Room M-372, San Francisco, CA 94143
Imaging Center at Montgomery Street
1725 Montgomery St., Suite 250, San Francisco, CA 94111

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dorothy Shum

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Is Dr. Dorothy Shum a top-rated expert for Jaundice?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dorothy Shum is classified as an Distinguished expert for Jaundice, 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. Dorothy Shum specialize in?

While Dr. Dorothy Shum is a Radiology, they have specific expertise in Jaundice, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiology.

Does Dr. Dorothy Shum accept my insurance?

Dr. Dorothy Shum accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-793-3887 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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