Merrill Shum, MD
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Merrill Shum, MD

Hematology / Oncology Specialist - Oncologist (Cancer)

Highlights

  • Board Certified

Biography

An exceptional, double-board certified, hematologist-oncologist, Dr. Shum served as the Senior Medical Director at The Oncology Institute of Hope & Innovation (TOI). He enjoyed day-to-day interaction, communication, touch and understanding that fostered patient relationships, and considered it a privilege to treat his patients.

As the Senior Partner and Senior Medical Director for TOI, he helped … Read more ›

Provider Training

UniversityDegreeFocusGraduated
University of California BerkeleyBachelors DegreeBS Bioresource Sciences1996
Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de MedicinaMedical DegreeMD2000
New York Medical CollegeOther CertificationFifth Pathway Certificate2001
Columbia University (Professional Education)Other CertificationCertificate of Completion, Digital Health2022

InstitutionFocusYear
Internship - Cooper Hospital University HospitalInternal Medicine2002
Residency - Cooper University Hospital Internal Medicine2004
Fellowship - MD Anderson Cancer Center at CooperHematology2007
Fellowship - MD Anderson Cancer Center at CooperMedical Oncology 2007

CertificationCert. BodyYear
Internal medicineInternal Medicine2004
Internal medicine
Sub-Specialty: Hematology
Internal Medicine2007
Internal medicine
Sub-Specialty: Medical Oncology
Internal Medicine2007

Experience & Accolades

PositionOrganizationTime
Senior Medical Director, MDThe Oncology Institute
Senior Partner, Chair of the Physician Executive Committer, Senior Medical Director, Pharmacy Dispensary Director, Ex lab director (CLIA certified), Principal Investigator
2009 - 2023
Associate Physician, MDAssociates in Hematology/Oncology, PC
2007 - 2009

RoleOrganizationTime
MemberAmerican Society of Oncology
2004 - Present
MemberAmerican Society of Hematology
2004 - Present

Practice & Hospital Affiliations

  • Whittier Hospital
       Whittier, California - 90605

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Specialties

Languages Spoken
English, Spanish
Medical Specialties
  • Hematology / Oncology Specialist - Sub-Specialty: Oncologist (Cancer)

Years In Practice: 17 (started in 2007)

Accepts New Patients: Yes

Shum specializes in treating the following types of patients:

  • Adults

Medical Philosophy: Traditional Medicine

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