Overview
Shan Guo, MD, earned her medical degree from Xiangya School of Medicine at Central South University, formally Hunan Medical University, in Changsha, China. She then moved to Philadelphia and completed her postdoctoral research fellowship at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Guo trained in internal medicine during her residency with the University of Connecticut School of Medicine at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport. Then she went on to complete hematology and oncology fellowships at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Board certified in medical oncology, hematology and internal medicine, Dr. Guo treats adults with various types of cancer and hematological conditions. For Dr. Guo, the patient is always right. Known for her willingness to work with patients and their families, she practices with a multidisciplinary team to deliver compassionate, understanding care. Dr. Guo is a member of the Harris County Medical Society (HCMS), the American Society of Oncology (ASO), the Chinese American Doctors Association of Houston (CADAH) and the Texas Medical Association (TMA). In 2010, she was honored with the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Fellows Award. Dr. Guo speaks Mandarin.
Dr. Guo is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, and Orchiectomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shan Guo
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shan Guo?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shan Guo by calling their office at 281-440-5006. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shan Guo a top-rated expert for Thrombocytopenia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shan Guo is classified as an Distinguished expert for Thrombocytopenia, 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. Shan Guo specialize in?
While Dr. Shan Guo is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Thrombocytopenia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Shan Guo participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shan Guo has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thrombocytopenia. You can view a list of Dr. Shan Guo's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shan Guo accept my insurance?
Dr. Shan Guo accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 281-440-5006 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Distinguished
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Guo isDistinguished. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- Advanced
- Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome
- Lung CancerDr. Guo isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Guo isAdvanced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Guo isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder
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- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Guo isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Guo isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Guo isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Guo isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- AnemiaDr. Guo isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.