About
Dr. Yiwey Shieh is an internal medicine doctor in New York, New York, board certified in Internal Medicine. He earned his medical degree at UCSF School of Medicine after graduating from Harvard College with a degree in Biology, and completed his residency in Internal Medicine/Primary Care at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Following residency, he completed a Primary Care Research Fellowship at UCSF and received a Master of Advanced Studies degree in Clinical Research. Dr. Shieh practices at Weill Medical College of Cornell, New York Downtown Hospital, New York-Presbyterian-Queens, and Weill Medical College of Cornell Group, and speaks English. His clinical work includes routine adult exams, preventive screening such as colon cancer and breast cancer screening, and laboratory tests including blood glucose, kidney function, lipid panels and thyroid tests. He maintains an active research program in cancer epidemiology, focusing on risk models and genetic variants to individualize breast cancer screening and prevention decisions, and holds dual appointments in the Departments of Population Health Sciences and Medicine.
Conditions Treated
- Breast cancer screening
Specialized Treatments
- Adult screening blood tests
- Blood count (CBC)
- Comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP)
- Glucose (blood sugar) level
- Kidney function tests
- Liver function tests
- Routine adult exam
- Adult vaccines
- Colon cancer screening
- Electrolyte panel
- Hemoglobin A1C level
- Lipid panel (cholesterol, triglycerides)
- Medical clearance for procedure
- Thyroid tests
Insurances Accepted
Most common in New York
Others
Insurance coverage can vary by location and plan. Confirm directly with the provider's office when you schedule.
