Summary

Dr. Elaine Shum is an oncologist who specializes in cancer care with 15 years of experience treating patients. She earned her medical degree from Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University and completed her residency at St. Lukes Roosevelt Medical Center. Dr. Shum is multilingual and can communicate with patients in Chinese, English, Russian, and Spanish.

Dr. Shum practices at NYU Langone Medical Oncology Associates in New York, NY, and maintains hospital privileges at Bellevue Hospital. She focuses on treating various types of cancer, including lung cancer and lung carcinoma. Her clinical expertise includes performing essential diagnostic procedures such as blood tests and complete blood counts to monitor patient health throughout treatment.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 15 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English, Russian, Spanish
  • St Lukes Roosevelt Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Elaine Shum

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Indemnity
  • Local 1199 - NYU Hospital Member Choice
  • Local 1199 PPO

Medical Specialties

Elaine Shum has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Elaine Shum has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Oncologist
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Elaine Shum holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Lukes Roosevelt Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from THE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER and Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University in 2011.

NPI Number

Elaine Shum's NPI number is 1164716296.

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Which hospitals is Elaine Shum affiliated with?
Elaine Shum is affiliated with Bellevue Hospital.
Where is Elaine Shum's office located?
Elaine Shum's office is located at 160 E 34th St, New York, NY, 10016.
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What languages does Elaine Shum speak?
Elaine Shum speaks Chinese, English, Russian, and Spanish.

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