Overview
Karen Shum is a General Surgeon in Torrance, California. Dr. Shum has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Corns and Calluses, Foot Drop, and Athlete's Foot.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
- POS
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
- POS
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- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karen Shum
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Shum?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karen Shum by calling their office at 310-517-4736. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karen Shum a top-rated expert for Gangrene?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karen Shum is classified as an Advanced expert for Gangrene, 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. Karen Shum specialize in?
While Dr. Karen Shum is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gangrene, Corns and Calluses, and Foot Drop. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Karen Shum accept my insurance?
Dr. Karen Shum accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-517-4736 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
- GangreneDr. Shum isAdvanced. Learn about Gangrene.
- Experienced
- Athlete's FootDr. Shum isExperienced. Learn about Athlete's Foot.
- Corns and CallusesDr. Shum isExperienced. Learn about Corns and Calluses.
- Foot DropDr. Shum isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Fungal Nail InfectionDr. Shum isExperienced. Learn about Fungal Nail Infection.
- Hammer ToeDr. Shum isExperienced. Learn about Hammer Toe.
- Ingrown ToenailDr. Shum isExperienced. Learn about Ingrown Toenail.