Summary

Dr. Axel Shum is a fellowship-trained physician who specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery with additional expertise in sleep medicine. He completed his medical education at the Medical College of Wisconsin, where he also pursued specialized fellowship training in head and neck surgery, finishing in 2023. With nine years of experience in practice, Dr. Shum brings comprehensive expertise to both surgical and sleep-related care. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Shum practices at Froedtert Lutheran Memorial Hospital and sees patients in Menomonee Falls and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. His clinical focus includes treating sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea in both adults and children. He performs comprehensive sleep studies and offers convenient at-home sleep study options for patient comfort. Polysomnogram testing is another key service he provides to diagnose sleep disorders effectively. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shum's care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 9 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Axel Shum has 2 locations

North Hills Health Center - Specialty Clinics

W129N7055 Northfield DrMenomonee Falls, WI 53051

Otolaryngology - Center For Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital

8900 W Doyne AveMilwaukee, WI 53226

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Accepts New Patients
9 Years of Experience 1 Year of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Menomonee Falls , WIWauwatosa , WIMilwaukee , WIWauwatosa , WI
Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin (Head and Neck Surgery) Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Axel Shum

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Medical Specialties

Axel Shum has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Axel Shum has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Otolaryngology
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology
  • Sleep Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

9 Years Experience

Axel Shum holds an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Medical College of Wisconsin in 2023.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin (Head and Neck Surgery) in 2022 and University of Kansas School of Medicine in 2017.

NPI Number

Axel Shum's NPI number is 1730610692.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Axel Shum affiliated with?
Axel Shum is affiliated with Froedtert Lutheran Memorial Hospital.
Does Axel Shum accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Axel Shum has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Axel Shum accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Axel Shum accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Axel Shum's office located?
Axel Shum's office is located at W129N7055 Northfield Dr, Menomonee Falls, WI, 53051.
How can I make an appointment with Axel Shum?
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