Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sheu, Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Eric Sheu, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Sheu graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sheu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheu’s office at (617) 732-6861.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sheu?
Dr. Eric Sheu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sheu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Sheu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sheu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
What languages does Dr. Sheu speak?
Dr. Sheu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sheu treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Sheu diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sheu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Vitamin Deficiency
- Malnutrition
- Vitamins
- Lack of Vitamins
- Low Vitamin Levels
- Avitaminosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E569: Vitamin deficiency, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Sheu perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Eric Sheu may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sheu's office.
Does Dr. Sheu accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-6861 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sheu accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sheu in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Sheu's office located?
What is Dr. Sheu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sheu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437211091.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheu
What is Dr. Eric Sheu's specialty?
Dr. Sheu is a Surgeon near Boston, MA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Sheu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eric Sheu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sheu is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital 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
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Is Eric Sheu accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Eric Sheu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Sheu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sheu's office at (617) 732-6861 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Sheu?
Please contact Dr. Sheu's office at (617) 732-6861 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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