Alexander Sheu, MD
Radiologist
My specialties:
- Radiology
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Professional interests:
- Vascular and Interventional Radiology
- Diagnostic Imaging
Practice philosophy: I am committed to working closely with all members of the healthcare team to provide top tier care for our patients. By treating each other with kindness and respect, we can ensure that our patients benefit from our team approach.
What are you passionate about and why? Team medicine, wellness, prioritization of patient outcomes
If you weren't a health care provider, what would you be? Biomedical Engineer
Why did you become a provider? When did you know this was the career for you? Radiology provided the perfect opportunity to combine my interests in technology and healthcare.
What is something you have learned from your patients? It is an absolute privilege meeting and talking to people from all walks of life. I have learned so many life lessons from my patients.
What is one of the challenges of this career you enjoy? And why? Sometimes a patient's clinical presentation is truly difficult to resolve, and imaging is able to clinch the diagnosis.
What is your personal health goal? Find at least 10 minutes to exercise each and every day. Cut out excess sugar from my diet.
What is the best thing you've done for your health or the best health advice you've received? Each and every day, just find a few minutes to focus on physical activity. Be mindful of carbohydrates and strive for a balanced diet in order to minimize spikes in blood sugar.
What are you most proud of? The relationships that I have built with my patients and other members of the healthcare team. It is so meaningful to me that I have had the privilege of making a positive difference in their lives.
What are a few of your personal achievements?Seattle Met Vascular/Interventional Radiology Top Doctor 2023
Stanford School of Medicine Interventional Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology Chief Resident 2015-2020
Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Radiology
Personal interests
- Hiking
- Spending time with family and friends
- Traveling
- Video, Card, and Board Games
Educational institutions
- Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Memberships
- Radiological Society of North America
- Society of Interventional Radiology
Internships
- Virginia Mason Medical Center - Preliminary Surgery
Residencies
- Stanford School of Medicine - Integrated Interventional and Diagnostic Radiology Residency
Years of experience
- 9
Additional languages spoken
- Mandarin
- Spanish
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