Summary

Dr. Stephen Shew treats ventral hernia, appendicitis, and inguinal hernia, and performs laparoscopy and hernia repair surgery. He practices surgery and pediatrics and has 31 years of experience. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Shew earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and is affiliated with UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, Stanford Hospital, Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, and Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford. He sees patients across Palo Alto, Santa Clara, Walnut Creek, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Northridge, and Ventura, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shew 4.83 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 11 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen Brian Shew has 11 locations

Stanford Health Pediatric Surgery Clinic

730 Welch Rd Ste 2Palo Alto, CA 94304
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Stanford Childrens Health Specialty Services Walnut Creek

106 La Casa ViaWalnut Creek, CA 94598
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Stephen Brian Shew

1100 Van Ness Ave Fl 7San Francisco, CA 94109

Dr. Stephen Brian Shew

730 Welch Rd 2nd Fl - MC 5883Palo Alto, CA 94304

Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center

18300 Roscoe BlvdNorthridge, CA 91325

Ventura County Medical Center

300 Hillmont AveVentura, CA 93003

Dr. Stephen Brian Shew

1100 Van Ness AveSan Francisco, CA 94109

Santa Clara Medical Center

710 Lawrence ExpySanta Clara, CA 95051
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
3.9 
31 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Palo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CASan Jose , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Brian Shew

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Brian Shew has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Brian Shew has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Birth Defects or Abnormalities (Congenital Abnormalities)
  • Diaphragmatic Hernia
  • Funnel Chest (Pectus Excavatum)
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases (GI Diseases)
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Necrotizing Enterocolitis
  • Pediatrics
  • Reflux Surgery (Fundoplication)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Stephen Brian Shew holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Shew's NPI number is 1730194168.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Stephen Shew's office located?
Dr. Stephen Shew's office is located at 730 Welch Rd Ste 2, Palo Alto, CA, 94304.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Shew?
You can find contact information for Dr. Stephen Shew here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Shew affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Shew is affiliated with Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center, Stanford Hospital, Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, Hillmont Psychiatric Center, and Lucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford.
What languages does Dr. Stephen Shew speak?
Dr. Stephen Shew speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Stephen Shew accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Stephen Shew accepts on their Vitals profile.

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