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Mili Shum
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Mili Shum, MD

Languages spoken: English, Chinese, French

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  • Mili Shum, MD, is an allergist and immunologist with focus on care of allergic and immunologic disease in patients of all ages. She is especially interested in care of food allergies in adults and ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵren and identifying allergic triggers in the home and in school/work. She also treats asthma, eosinophilic disorders such as eosinophilic esophagitis, hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) and EGPA (aka churg strauss), allergic rhinitis (hay fever), urticaria (hives), atopic dermatitis (eczema), stinging insect allergy, chronic cough, medication allergies and CVID/antibody deficiencies. She is specialized in providing immunotherapy and desensitization for the treatment of allergic disease and using biologic therapies for severe eczema, severe asthma, and chronic sinusitis with nasal polyposis.

    Dr. Shum is board certified in allergy and immunology for pediatrics and adults. In her spare time, you can find her enjoying beautiful Utah with her husband and two kids.

    Board Certification

    American Board of Allergy & Immunology
    American Board of Internal Medicine

    Patient Rating

    4.8 /5
    ( out of 137 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

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    Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    November 27, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Shum was helpful in explaining the process of getting allergy tested. She provided information about options for treatment, and helped me better understand what may be causing symptoms.

    November 24, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Very thorough and respectful

    November 17, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Very knowledgeable, interested in your problem and providing a solution

    November 13, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Mili Shum .MD..so nice n doing excellent job ..

    November 09, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    Great listener, thorough. Highly recommend.

    October 11, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    Fantastic doctor that cares and spends the time to check things out

    October 05, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Shum was incredibly caring and knowledgeable about all my concerns. Even when we didn't have an answer in the allergy world, she was able to refer me to another specialist quickly. She knows the medical world well

    September 28, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    I can't recommend Dr Schum enough! She's very thorough, extremely knowledgeable & really listens to what you have to say. She explains your options & allows you to choose how you want to move forward.

    September 26, 2024
    UNIVERSITY OF UTAH MIDVALLEY HEALTH CENTER

    I like this doctor but the U of u health care system is lacking in basic customer service

  • Mili Shum, MD, is an allergist and immunologist with focus on care of allergic and immunologic disease in patients of all ages. She is especially interested in care of food allergies in adults and ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵren and identifying allergic triggers in the home and in school/work. She also treats asthma, eosinophilic disorders such as eosinophilic esophagitis, hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) and EGPA (aka churg strauss), allergic rhinitis (hay fever), urticaria (hives), atopic dermatitis (eczema), stinging insect allergy, chronic cough, medication allergies and CVID/antibody deficiencies. She is specialized in providing immunotherapy and desensitization for the treatment of allergic disease and using biologic therapies for severe eczema, severe asthma, and chronic sinusitis with nasal polyposis.

    Dr. Shum is board certified in allergy and immunology for pediatrics and adults. In her spare time, you can find her enjoying beautiful Utah with her husband and two kids.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Dermatology -Primary
    Board Certification
    American Board of Allergy & Immunology
    American Board of Internal Medicine

    Education history

    Fellowship Allergy/Immunology - SUNY Downstate ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ Sciences ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ Clinical Fellow
    Residency Internal Medicine - Montefiore Medical Center Resident
    Professional Medical Medicine - ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah School of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate Biochemistry and Biology - ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Witonsky J, Abraham R, Toh J, Desai T, Shum M, Rosenstreich D, Jariwala SP (2018). The association of environmental, meteorological, and pollen count variables with asthma-related emergency department visits and hospitalizations in the Bronx. J Asthma, 56(9), 927-937. ()
    2. Shum M, Ren Z, Achar K, Jerschow E (2016). Intraoperative anaphylaxis to latex possibly facilitated by the administration of oxytocin and vasopressin. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract, 4(4), 773-6. ()
    3. Jariwala S, Toh J, Shum M, de Vos G, Zou K, Sindher S, Patel P, Geevarghese A, Tavdy A, Rosenstreich D (2013). The association between asthma-related emergency department visits and pollen and mold spore concentrations in the Bronx, 2001-2008. J Asthma, 51(1), 79-83. ()
    4. Hsieh SJ, Shum M, Lee AN, Hasselmark F, Gong MN (2013). Cigarette smoking as a risk factor for delirium in hospitalized and intensive care unit patients. A systematic review. Ann Am Thorac Soc, 10(5), 496-503. ()
    5. Buczek P, Orr RS, Pyper SR, Shum M, Kimmel E, Ota I, Gerum SE, Horvath MP (2005). Binding linkage in a telomere DNA-protein complex at the ends of Oxytricha nova chromosomes. J Mol Biol, 350(5), 938-52. ()

    Editorial

    1. Kotlyar DS, Shum M, Hsieh J, Blonski W, Greenwald DA (2013). Non-pulmonary allergic diseases and inflammatory bowel disease: a qualitative review. World J Gastroenterol, 20(32), 11023-32. ()

    Letter

    1. Shum M, Jerschow E (2017). Reply. [Letter to the editor]. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract, 5(3), 873-874. ()
    2. Shum M, Jariwala SP, Rosenstreich D (2011). Successful C1 inhibitor prophylaxis during zenker diverticulum repair in a patient with hereditary angioedema. [Letter to the editor]. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol, 108(2), 126-8. ()
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