Michael Shye, MD

Michael Shye, MD

  • Nephrology
Average rating: 4.9
 
Burbank Primary & Specialty Care |

About

Dr. Michael Shye is a general nephrologist who practices in Burbank. His research interests include vitamin D deficiency in kidney transplant recipients, obesity in kidney transplant candidates, and idiopathic membranous nephropathy. He is board certified in internal medicine and nephrology, and in addition to his outpatient practice, can see patients at Providence St. Joseph's Medical Center, Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital, Valley Presbyterian Hospital and Northridge Hospital Medical Center.

Dr. Shye earned his medical degree from the Chicago Medical School. He completed his residency training in internal medicine at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, New York before returning to his home state for nephrology training at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, where he served as Chief Nephrology Fellow.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2014
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2011

Fellowship

Nephrology, UCLA School of Medicine, 2014

Residency

Internal Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division Hospital, 2011

Degree

MD, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, 2008

Recognitions

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2024, 2025

Reviews

Overall Rating:
4.9
139 total ratings | 21 reviews
5.0
May 29, 2025
Thorough, efficient, professional.
5.0
May 28, 2025
He reviewed my blood work with me and explained that the results show my case is stable.
5.0
May 28, 2025
Went well
5.0
May 23, 2025
Dr.Shye is a wonderful Doctor. He is pleasant, informative, solution driven and thoroughly discusses and explains test results. He also discusses way to improve test results and sets a follow up appointment to chart your progress. I am so grateful to have Dr. Shye on my team.
5.0
May 21, 2025
Keeping my kidneys running steady