Summary

Dr. Sylvia Shaw is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism disorders. She earned her medical degree from the University of California Davis School of Medicine and completed her residency at LAC USC Medical Center. With 44 years of experience treating patients with hormonal and metabolic conditions, Dr. Shaw brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Shaw maintains hospital affiliations with Saint Francis Medical Center, Kindred Hospital Paramount, Downey Regional Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center. Her practice locations include Paramount, Downey, and Lynwood, California. She focuses on treating diabetes mellitus and provides specialized care for older adults with diabetes. Dr. Shaw also treats patients with Type 2 diabetes, helping them manage their blood sugar levels and overall health. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Sylvia Joycelyn Shaw has 3 locations

Kindred Hospital Paramount

16453 Colorado AveParamount, CA 90723

Downey Regional Medical Center

11500 Brookshire AveDowney, CA 90241

Saint Francis Medical Center

3630 E Imperial HwyLynwood, CA 90262

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
3.5 
44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Paramount , CALos Angeles , CAGardena , CAOrange , CA
Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sylvia Joycelyn Shaw

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Sylvia Joycelyn Shaw has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sylvia Joycelyn Shaw has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Sylvia Joycelyn Shaw 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 expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lac Usc Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Davis School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Shaw's NPI number is 1093726663.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Sylvia Shaw accepting new patients?
Dr. Sylvia Shaw has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Sylvia Shaw speak?
Dr. Sylvia Shaw speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Sylvia Shaw's office located?
Dr. Sylvia Shaw's office is located at 16453 Colorado Ave, Paramount, CA, 90723.
Does Dr. Sylvia Shaw accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Sylvia Shaw accept my insurance?
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