18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shieu, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. Aileen Shieu, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in San Mateo, CA. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Shieu completed her residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Shieu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shieu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shieu’s office at (650) 573-2222.
Where did Dr. Shieu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hand Surgery - Stonybrook University Hospital
Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, General Surgery | St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny
Is Dr. Shieu board certified in General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Aileen Shieu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Shieu speak?
Dr. Shieu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Shieu treat?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Shieu 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. Shieu. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Trigger Left Middle Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
- Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
- M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
Also known as:
- Right Hand Pain
- Left Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
- M79642: Pain in left hand
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
- Trigger Thumb
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
- Thumb Tendonitis
- Thumb Locking
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb
- M65312: Trigger thumb, left thumb
Also known as:
- De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
- Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]
Also known as:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
Also known as:
- Finger Pain
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore fingers
- Aching fingers
- Finger discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79644: Pain in right finger(s)
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Lateral Epicondylitis
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Tennis Elbow
- Lateral Epicondylalgia
- Elbow Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow
Also known as:
- Ganglion Cyst
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Ganglion
- Synovial Cyst
- Bible Bump
- Gel-filled Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M67431: Ganglion, right wrist
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Left Wrist Ganglion Cyst
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Left Wrist Synovial Cyst
- Lump on Left Wrist
- Left Wrist Ganglion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M67432: Ganglion, left wrist
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins with Ankle Ulcer
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Ulcer
- Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
- Venous Stasis Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83023: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of ankle
Which procedures does Dr. Shieu perform as a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aileen Shieu 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. Shieu's office.
Does Dr. Shieu accept my insurance?
Dr. Shieu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 573-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shieu accept in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. Shieu in San Mateo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Mateo
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Sutter Health
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Where is Dr. Shieu's office located?
Dr. Aileen Shieu's Primary Practice
222 W 39th Ave # 316
San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 573-2222
What is Dr. Shieu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shieu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154515385.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shieu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shieu
What is Dr. Aileen Shieu's specialty?
Dr. Shieu is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near San Mateo, CA. A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist. Contact Dr. Shieu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aileen Shieu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shieu is affiliated with San Mateo Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Aileen Shieu accepting new patients in San Mateo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Aileen Shieu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aileen Shieu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shieu's office at (650) 573-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aileen Shieu?
Please contact Dr. Shieu's office at (650) 573-2222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aileen Shieu have?
Dr. Aileen Shieu is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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