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Dr. Betty Shum is a board-certified physician specializing in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism, with additional expertise in pediatrics. She earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and has dedicated 11 years to caring for patients with hormonal and metabolic conditions. Her dual specialty training allows her to provide comprehensive endocrine care specifically tailored to children and adolescents.
Dr. Shum practices at Valley Children's Healthcare in Madera, California, where she focuses on treating young patients with complex endocrine disorders. She has particular expertise in managing pediatric obesity, helping children achieve healthier weights through specialized treatment plans. Dr. Shum also treats children with short stature and growth hormone deficiency, conditions that require careful monitoring and individualized care. Her diagnostic capabilities include performing thyroid hormone tests, TSH testing, and T4 testing to evaluate thyroid function …and guide treatment decisions.
Read More Read less Dr. Shum practices at Valley Children's Healthcare in Madera, California, where she focuses on treating young patients with complex endocrine disorders. She has particular expertise in managing pediatric obesity, helping children achieve healthier weights through specialized treatment plans. Dr. Shum also treats children with short stature and growth hormone deficiency, conditions that require careful monitoring and individualized care. Her diagnostic capabilities include performing thyroid hormone tests, TSH testing, and T4 testing to evaluate thyroid function …and guide treatment decisions.
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Quick Facts
- 11 years of experience
- 31 insurance plans accepted
- Tufts University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Female
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| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 11 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
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| Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Southern California |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Betty Shum has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Betty Shum has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Tufts University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2015
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- Dr. Betty Shum's office is located at 9300 Valley Childrens Pl, Madera, CA, 93636.
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