Summary

Dr. Karen Shin specializes in obstetrics and gynecology, bringing 27 years of experience to women's healthcare. They earned their medical degree from the University of California Irvine College of Medicine and completed residency training at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center. Dr. Shin is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Shin practices at Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, with their primary location in Los Altos, California. They focus on caring for women with high-risk pregnancies and those who are pregnant over age 30. Dr. Shin performs fetal ultrasounds and nonstress tests to monitor baby's health during pregnancy. They also provide integrated prenatal screening to assess potential complications. Patients have given Dr. Shin an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 27 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Los Altos Center

370 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 94022
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

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Dr Karen S. Shin, MDDr. Ingrid Anne Rodi, MDAbigail Grace Prushansky, CEO, DNP, FNP-BC, CNMDr. Monica Choo, MD
Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.7 
27 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Portuguese, German Speaks English
Los Altos , CALos Angeles , CATorrance , CAPleasanton , CA
Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Karen S. Shin

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Empire Plan
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • HealthPartners
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Valley Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr Karen S. Shin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Karen S. Shin has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr Karen S. Shin holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr Shin's NPI number is 1598858623.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr Karen Shin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Karen Shin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr Karen Shin's office located?
Dr Karen Shin's office is located at 370 Distel Cir, Los Altos, CA, 94022.
Which hospitals is Dr Karen Shin affiliated with?
Dr Karen Shin is affiliated with Lucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford.
How can I make an appointment with Dr Karen Shin?
You can find contact information for Dr Karen Shin here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr Karen Shin speak?
Dr Karen Shin speaks English and Spanish.

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