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Dr. Elaine Shum, MD

Hematology*

5.0 (1)

New York, NY

Accepting new patients

13 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Elaine Shum, MD

Dr. Elaine Shum, MD is a Hematology Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in Hematology, has 13 years of experience, and is board certified in Hematology. They graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT STONY BROOK and is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital-Manhattan and NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue. Patients rated Dr. Shum an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Shum works at Practice in New York, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Lung Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Shum's Office Locations

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Nyu Langone Hospitals
160 E 34th St, New York, NY 10016 Directions (212) 731-6363
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Saint Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Lab
1000 10th Ave, New York, NY 10019 Directions (212) 523-4000
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Nyc Health Hospitals \ Bellevue
462 1st Ave, New York, NY 10016 Directions (212) 562-4141

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NYU Langone Hospital-Manhattan
NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue

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About Dr. Elaine Shum, MD

Specialties*

Hematology
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Years of Experience

13 years of experience

Languages Spoken

English

NPI Number

1164716296

Education & Certifications

Medical Education

STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT STONY BROOK

Board Certifications

Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology

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Is Dr. Elaine Shum, MD accepting new patients?

Dr. Elaine Shum, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Shum is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

Does Dr. Elaine Shum, MD accept my insurance?

Dr. Shum accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Does Dr. Elaine Shum, MD offer telehealth services?

Dr. Shum has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

What practice does Dr. Elaine Shum, MD work with?

Dr. Shum works at Practice in New York, NY. View the full address on Dr. Shum’s profile.

What are common conditions Dr. Elaine Shum, MD treats?

Dr. Shum has seen patients for Lung Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Shum on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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Dr. Elaine Shum, MD

Overview of Dr. Elaine Shum, MD

Dr. Shum's Office Locations

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