Dr. Sylvia J. Shaw, MD | Lynwood, CA | Endocrinologist | US News Doctors

Dr. Sylvia J. Shaw MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

St. Francis Medical Center-Lynwood, +1 other

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5 / 5

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Overview

Dr. Sylvia J. Shaw is an endocrinologist in Lynwood, California and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including St. Francis Medical Center-Lynwood and Kindred Hospital Paramount. She received her medical degree from University of California, Davis, School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Sylvia J. Shaw accepts Medicare, Blue Cross, United Healthcare - see other insurance plans accepted. Dr. Sylvia J. Shaw is highly recommended by patients.

Doctor's Details

Specialties

Specialty

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Endocrinologists treat hormone-related conditions, which most commonly include diabetes, thyroid disease, pituitary gland issues and hormonal imbalances.

Subspecialties

Diabetes

Lipid Metabolism

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Patient Experience

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Overall Patient Experience

Excellent

(5/5)

7 Reviews Total|0 Reviews Within Last 12 Months

Clarity of Instructions

Previous patients' satisfaction in the clarity of this physician's instructions for taking care of their health condition

Excellent

(5/5)

Provider's Attitude

Previous patients' assessment of this physician's friendliness and caring attitude

Very Positive

(4/5)

General Feedback

Previous patients' general assessment of this physician

Excellent

(5/5)

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Accepts Medicare

Accepts Medicaid

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Location & Contact Information

Doctor Address

3621 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, #6, Lynwood, CA, 90262

(310) 537-6397

Affiliated Hospitals

1

St. Francis Medical Center-Lynwood

2

Kindred Hospital Paramount

Where does Dr. Shaw practice?

Doctor’s Office

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Education & Experience

Medical School & Residency

University of California, Davis, School of Medicine

Medical School

University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center

Fellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1985-1987

University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center

Residency, Internal Medicine, 1982-1985

Certifications & Licensure

American Board of Internal Medicine

Certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

American Board of Internal Medicine

Certified in Internal Medicine

CA State Medical License

Active through 2024

Awards, Honors & Recognitions

CMS Stage 1 EHR, 2012

CMS Stage 1 EHR, 2013

AACE Fellow, 2000

Super Doc

Publications

Drug errors involving glucose-lowering agents.

Shaw, S.J., Bughi, S.

Predictors of Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Women With Spinal Cord Injury

Yaga Szlachcic, Rodney H. Adkins, Jamie C. Reiter, Florence Yee, Sylvia J. Shaw, Howard N. Hodis

Amenorrhea, pregnancy, and pregnancy outcomes in women following spinal cord injury: a retrospective cross-sectional study.

Stefan Bughi, Sylvia J. Shaw, Ghasak Mahmood, Rodney H. Atkins, Yaga Szlachcic

Laser damage to retinal ganglion cells: the effect on circadian rhythms.

Stefan Bughi, Sylvia J. Shaw, Alice N. Bessman

Autoantibodies and Human Leucocyte Antigen Class II in First-Degree Family Members of Mexican-American Type 1 Diabetic Patients

Adina Zeidler, Leslie J. Raffel, Gertrude Costin, Sylvia J. Shaw, Thomas A. Buchanan, Janelle A. Noble, Jerome I. Rotter, Jerry P. Palmer, Jeffrey P. Krischer, Cecily Wait, Noel K. Maclaren

Association of HLA-DPB1*0301 with IDDM in Mexican-Americans

Henry A. Erlich, Jerome I. Rotter, Julie D. Chang, Sylvia J. Shaw, Leslie J. Raffel, William Klitz, Teodorica L. Bugawan, Adina Zeidler

Polymorphic Gene Markers in Mexican-Americans Residing in Southern California

T. Shohat, Sylvia J. Shaw, Robert S. Sparkes, Constance M. Vadheim, Jerome I. Rotter, Adina Zeidler

HLA class II alleles and susceptibility and resistance to insulin dependent diabetes mellitus in Mexican-American families

Henry A. Erlich, Adina Zeidler, Julie D. Chang, Sylvia J. Shaw, Leslie J. Raffel, William Klitz, Y. Beshkov, Gertrude Costin, S. Pressman, Teodorica L. Bugawan

Gallbladder dysfunction in diabetes mellitus

Sylvia J. Shaw, Ferenc Hajnal, Yoron Lebovitz, Philip W. Ralls, Madeline Bauer, Jorge E. Valenzuela, Adina Zeidler

Ancestral Origin of Insulin-Dependent Diabetes in Mexican-Americans

Sylvia J. Shaw, C. M. Vadheim, Jerome I. Rotter, Gertrude Costin, Yordanka Beshkov, ADlNA Zeidler

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Endocrinologists treat hormone-related conditions, which most commonly include diabetes, thyroid disease, pituitary gland issues and hormonal imbalances. See all conditions on Dr. Shaw's profile.

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Doctor's Details

Speaks Spanish, English
Works at St. Francis Medical Center-Lynwood

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