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Dr. James Shipley, MD

Family Medicine* Age 53
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Dr. James Shipley, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Kingsport, TN.
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Dr. James Shipley, MD

Family Medicine* Age 53
Kingsport, TN
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26 years of experience
Dr. James Shipley, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Kingsport, TN.

About

Dr. Shipley graduated from SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. James Shipley, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Kingsport, TN and has 26 years experience. Dr. Shipley currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Sycamore Shoals Hospital and Johnson City Medical Center. At present, Dr. Shipley received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Shipley's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Shipley is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Vitamin B Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Joint Pain
Nausea
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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acute Bronchitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Back Pain
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Dehydration
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Gait Abnormality
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hernia
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wellness Examination
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Blue Network L
    Blue Network P PPO
    Blue Network S PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • BlueOptions PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Blue High Performance Network
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
    National POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • Medica Choice

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    2004 American Way Ste 101, Kingsport, TN 37660
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 239-6003
  2. 2 Ballad Health Medical Associates
    2686 W State St, Bristol, TN 37620
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 844-0026
  3. 3 Ballad Health Medical Associates
    1497 W Elk Ave Ste 11, Elizabethton, TN 37643
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 542-8929
  4. 4 Mountain States Medical Group
    1497 W Elk Ave Ste 21, Elizabethton, TN 37643
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 542-7420
  5. 5 First Assist Urgent Care
    1019 W Oakland Ave Ste 1, Johnson City, TN 37604
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 915-5000
  6. 6 Dba Piney Flats Urgent Care
    6419 Bristol Hwy, Piney Flats, TN 37686
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (423) 538-5202

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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

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Medical Education
  • SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Shipley, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shipley's profile.

Dr. James Shipley, MD is affiliated with Sycamore Shoals Hospital and Johnson City Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Shipley, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sycamore Shoals Hospital

    1501 W Elk Ave, Elizabethton, TN

  • Johnson City Medical Center

    400 N State of Franklin Rd, Johnson City, TN