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Dr. Shannon Sheu, MD

Dr. Shannon Sheu, MD

Dermatologist

Honolulu, HI

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sheu, Dermatologist in Honolulu, HI?

    In the heart of Honolulu, Hawaii, a city known for its sun-kissed beaches and tropical climate, Dr. Shannon M. Sheu MD, a Dermatologist in Honolulu, HI, provides comprehensive skin care to patients seeking relief from various skin conditions. With a Castle Connolly Top Doctor distinction, Dr. Sheu has established herself as a trusted expert in her field. Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of skin concerns, Dr. Sheu's clinical expertise centers on managing benign skin growths, sun damage, and various skin conditions, including warts, psoriasis, and dermatitis. Her approach is centered on delivering personalized care, addressing the unique needs of each patient, and restoring skin health. Dr. Sheu earned her Medical Degree from Yale University School of Medicine, demonstrating her commitment to excellence in dermatological care. She is accepting new patients and communicates effectively with those who speak Spanish. As a respected dermatologist serving Honolulu, Dr. Sheu is affiliated with major insurance carriers, including Conifer Health Solutions, Humana, and UnitedHealth Group, making her care accessible to a broad range of patients. Her dedication to her patients and the community is evident in her work, providing a valuable resource for those seeking expert dermatological care in Honolulu.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sheu?

    Dr. Shannon Sheu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist 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. Sheu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne & Rosacea, Aging Skin, Cosmetic Dermatology, Psoriasis/Eczema, Skin Cancer, Skin Cancer & Moles, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu, HI 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: Yale University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sheu speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Sheu typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Sheu typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Sheu may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sheu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sheu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 949-7568 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CMS

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sheu's office located?

    Dr. Shannon Sheu's Primary Practice

    405 N Kuakini St Ste 703

    Honolulu, HI 96817

    (808) 949-7568

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    What is Dr. Sheu's NPI number?A 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 1700821667.

    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. Shannon Sheu's specialty?

    Dr. Sheu is a Dermatologist near Honolulu, HI.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is Dr. Shannon Sheu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Sheu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. 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. Shannon Sheu accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon Sheu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shannon Sheu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sheu's office at (808) 949-7568 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shannon Sheu?

    Please contact Dr. Sheu's office at (808) 949-7568 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sheu's office located?

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