{"id":2818,"date":"2017-02-01T17:01:52","date_gmt":"2017-02-01T17:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/directderm.com\/?page_id=2818"},"modified":"2026-06-09T17:07:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T17:07:43","slug":"shannon-sheu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.directderm.com\/es\/our-doctors\/shannon-sheu\/","title":{"rendered":"Shannon Sheu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; parallax_method_1=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method_2=&#8221;off&#8221; background_color_2=&#8221;#682c71&#8243; bg_img_1=&#8221;\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/shannon2-1.jpg&#8221; padding_top_1=&#8221;0px&#8221; padding_top_2=&#8221;5%&#8221; padding_right_2=&#8221;5%&#8221; padding_bottom_1=&#8221;0px&#8221; padding_bottom_2=&#8221;5%&#8221; padding_left_2=&#8221;5%&#8221; module_class_2=&#8221;profile-description&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Section&#8221; 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She is a strong advocate of skin protection, and is committed to educating her patients \u2013 and others \u2013 on the importance of avoiding the midday sun, using sunscreen regularly, and wearing protective clothing when possible.<\/p>\n<p>Because much of Hawaii\u2019s population lives on neighbor islands with very limited access to specialty health care, she believes Direct<strong>Derm<\/strong> provides a much-needed service in the region.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe high cost of transportation could prevent some patients from traveling to Honolulu to see a skin specialist. 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Burns School of Medicine at the University of Hawaii.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SPECIAL INTERESTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Skin cancer prevention, skin cancer and precancer treatment, eczema, psoriasis, and pediatric dermatology.<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; module_class=&#8221;back-to-doctors&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;|on|||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#4ebcea&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;20&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<a href=\"\/our-doctors\/\">Back to Our Doctors<\/a><br \/>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Footer Section&#8221; module_id=&#8221;hero&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#585e5c&#8221; height_tablet=&#8221;485px&#8221; height_phone=&#8221;485px&#8221; height_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||70px||false|false&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;\/*background: url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/joyce-A012_C007_092210.0003004.jpg); *\/||background:url(\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/homepage-hero-1-with-overlay.jpg);|| background-repeat: no-repeat !important;|| background-size: cover !important;|| overflow: hidden;||position: relative;&#8221; custom_css_after=&#8221;content: &#8221;;|| display: block;|| position: absolute;|| top: 0;|| left: 0;|| width: 100%;|| height: 100%;|| background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0,0.2);|| z-index: 1;||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Hero slider text&#8221; module_class=&#8221;content cus-top-style&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;70px||0px|&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;position: relative;||z-index: 2;&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Main title&#8221; module_class=&#8221;cus-h1-style&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;30&#8243; header_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||1rem||false|false&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Dermatology Made Easy<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Subtitle&#8221; module_class=&#8221;cus-p-light&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The answer for in-person and online medical skin care. 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