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Dr. Shigeko Lau, MD

Pediatrician

Honolulu, HI

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lau, Pediatrician in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Shigeko Lau, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. She has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Lau graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed her residency at Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Lau is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lau’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lau’s office at (808) 599-4004.
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    Castle Connolly Top Doctor

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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lau?

    Dr. Shigeko Lau, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lau empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu, HI community, Dr. Lau is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Lau go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics | University of Minnesota Medical School Program

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Michigan Medical School

    Is Dr. Lau board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Shigeko Lau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Lau speak?

    Dr. Lau and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Japanese

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Lau typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Shigeko Lau may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lau's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Lau typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Shigeko Lau may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lau's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 599-4004 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lau accept in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Lau in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • AlohaCare

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lau's office located?

    Dr. Shigeko Lau's Primary Practice

    1100 Ward Ave Ste 1065

    Honolulu, HI 96814

    (808) 599-4004

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    What hospitals are Dr. Lau affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Lau has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children,Honolulu, HI

    What is Dr. Lau's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447341672.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lau?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lau

    What is Dr. Shigeko Lau's specialty?

    Dr. Lau is a Pediatrician near Honolulu, HI.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Shigeko Lau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lau is affiliated with The Queen's Medical Center, Straub Benioff Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Shigeko Lau accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Shigeko Lau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shigeko Lau offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lau's office at (808) 599-4004 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shigeko Lau?

    Please contact Dr. Lau's office at (808) 599-4004 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lau's office located?

    Dr. Lau's office is located in Honolulu, HI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shigeko Lau have?

    Dr. Shigeko Lau is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.