Summary

Dr. Shuman is a Board Certified Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgeon. After graduating from Bowman Gray School of Medicine, he received six years of general and vascular surgical training at UC San Diego. His cardiac training in Chicago covered all three aspects: complex cardiac, thoracic and major vascular surgery.

He has been in private practice at Long Beach Memorial Center since 1979 and was voted one of L.A.'s Best Physicians in 1996.

Dr. Shuman has a special interest in aortic dissections. His bibliography includes eleven publications and one major movie presented at The American College of Surgeons and The International College of Surgeons.

His private practice in cardiovascular thoracic surgery is located at 701 E. 28th St., Suite 101, Long Beach. Phone: (562)595-8646

Quick Facts

  • 3.3
  • 56 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Luther Shuman has 8 locations

MemorialCare Medical Group

2888 Long Beach Blvd Ste 165Long Beach, CA 90806
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Robert L Shuman, MD

2888 Long Beach Blvd Ste 165Long Beach, CA 90806

Uci Health Fountain Valley

17100 Euclid StFountain Valley, CA 92708

Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center

2801 Atlantic AveLong Beach, CA 90806

Memorialcare Miller Childrens And Womens Hospital Long Beach

2801 Atlantic AveLong Beach, CA 90806

Lakewood Regional Medical Center Inc

3700 South StLakewood, CA 90712

Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center

9920 Talbert AveFountain Valley, CA 92708

College Medical Center

2776 Pacific AveLong Beach, CA 90806

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Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryPediatricsPediatrics
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3.3 
56 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Long Beach , CAValley Village , CAKealakekua , HIPasadena , CA
Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Luther Shuman

  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Humana

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Luther Shuman has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Luther Shuman has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center

Medical School

Wake Forest School Of MedicineGraduated in 1970

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Robert Shuman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Shuman affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Shuman is affiliated with Uci Health Los Alamitos.
Where is Dr. Robert Shuman's office located?
Dr. Robert Shuman's office is located at 2888 Long Beach Blvd Ste 165, Long Beach, CA, 90806.
Is Dr. Robert Shuman accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Shuman has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Robert Shuman speak?
Dr. Robert Shuman speaks English.

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