- Hand Surgeons
- IL
- Chicago, IL
- Dr. Charlotte Shum, MD
Dr. Charlotte Shum, MD
Orthopedic Hand Surgery•Female•Age 53
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Dr. Charlotte Shum, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgery Specialist in Chicago, IL and has over 27 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1996. She is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Her office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.

Northwestern Medical Group
737 N Michigan Ave Ste 1330 Chicago, IL 60611Make an Appointment
(312) 337-6960Accepting new patients
- Explains Conditions Well
- Offers TelehealthThis provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital
Experience and Background Checks
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Dr. Shum's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Shum treats Carpal Tunnel Syndrome more than 93% of her peers
Dr. Shum treats this condition more than 93% of her peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Shum treats Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist more than 83% of her peers
Dr. Shum treats this condition more than 83% of her peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Shum treats Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers) more than 82% of her peers
Dr. Shum treats this condition more than 82% of her peers
Dr. Shum's conditions and procedures:
- Ataxia
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bone Disorders
- Bone Scan
- Brachial Plexus Palsy
- Broken Arm
- Bursitis
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Complications of Joint Prosthesis
- De Quervain's Disease
- De Quervain's Release
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Elbow Injuries
- Fracture
- Fracture Care
- Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
- Gout
- Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
- Hand Conditions
- Hand Fracture
- Hand Tendon Repair
- Joint Drainage
- Joint Fluid Test
- Joint Pain
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
- McMurray's Test
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Neuroplasty
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Spine
- Pseudoarthrosis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Spinal and Postural Screening
- Spine Disorders
- Spondylosis
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Steroid Injection
- Systemic Chondromalacia
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Trigger Finger
- Trigger Finger Release
- Wrist Fracture
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Dr. Shum accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Advantage PPO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care PPO
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- HAP Insurance
- Health Alliance PPO
- HealthLink
- HFN
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- Humana HMO
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Tricare
- UniCare
- UniCare PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
- Choice
- Choice Plus
- Select HMO
- United Healthcare
Dr. Shum's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shum
3.9
Based on 15 ratings
5 Star | 73% | 73% |
4 Star | 0% | 0% |
3 Star | 0% | 0% |
2 Star | 0% | 0% |
1 Star | 27% | 27% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Shum to family and friends is 3.9333334 out of 5
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Specialties
- Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Dr. Charlotte Shum, MD?
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Does Dr. Charlotte Shum, MD accept any insurance plans?
A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Healthgrades insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.
Does Dr. Charlotte Shum, MD accept new patients?
New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Charlotte Shum, MD on Healthgrades. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shum's profile.
What conditions does Dr. Charlotte Shum, MD treat?
Dr. Shum frequently treats the following conditions: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist, and Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers) . See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Charlotte Shum, MD's office address?
Dr. Shum's office is located at 737 N Michigan Ave Ste 1330, Chicago, IL 60611. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Is Dr. Charlotte Shum, MD able to provide telehealth services?
Dr. Shum provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Is Dr. Charlotte Shum, MD affiliated with any hospitals?
Dr. Charlotte Shum, MD is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
How much experience does Dr. Charlotte Shum, MD have?
Dr. Shum has over 26 years of healthcare experience.
Does Dr. Charlotte Shum, MD receive good ratings from patients?
There is a star rating of 3.9/5 for Dr. Charlotte Shum, MD. Patients say that they trusted the provider's decisions and the provider listened & answered questions well. See all patient feedback on Healthgrades.
Locations
Northwestern Medical Group
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.83% Patients that would definitely recommend, 13% higher than the national average
20 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)
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