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Who is Dr. Shum, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Frederick Shum, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Shum completed his residency at Ca Pacific M C-Ca Campus, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Shum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shum’s office at (562) 698-0811.
Where did Dr. Shum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ca Pacific M C-Ca Campus, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
What languages does Dr. Shum speak?
Dr. Shum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Shum treat as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, conditions treated by a Dr. Frederick Shum may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Shum's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Shum perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Frederick Shum may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shum's office.
Does Dr. Shum accept my insurance?
Dr. Shum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 698-0811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shum accept in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Shum in Whittier, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
Bright Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Shum's office located?
Dr. Frederick Shum's Primary Practice
12401 Washington Blvd
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 698-0811
What is Dr. Shum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124166095.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shum
What is Dr. Frederick Shum's specialty?
Dr. Shum is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Whittier, CA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Shum to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Frederick Shum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shum is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Frederick Shum accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Shum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frederick Shum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shum's office at (562) 698-0811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frederick Shum?
Please contact Dr. Shum's office at (562) 698-0811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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