Summary

Dr. Stephen Shew is a pediatric surgeon who specializes in surgery and pediatrics, bringing 31 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and focuses on providing surgical care for children and adolescents. Dr. Shew is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient families.

Dr. Shew practices at multiple prestigious medical centers throughout California, including UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, Stanford Hospital, and Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, with locations in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, Walnut Creek, and San Francisco. His expertise includes treating conditions such as ventral hernias, congenital chest wall disorders, and appendicitis in young patients. He performs advanced procedures including laparoscopic surgeries and comprehensive diagnostic testing. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shew highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5.
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Quick Facts

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

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 
4.7 
4.5 
31 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
PALO ALTO , CAPalo Alto , CASan Jose , CARedwood City , CA
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL
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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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Baylor College Of MedicineGraduated in 1995

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Stephen Shew speak?
Dr. Stephen Shew speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Stephen Shew accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Stephen Shew has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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.
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, Ventura County Medical Center, and Lucile Salter Packard Childrens Hospital At Stanford.
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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