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Dr. Shannon Gallagher, DO

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Pediatrician

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gallagher, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Shannon Gallagher, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Gallagher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gallagher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gallagher’s office at (312) 563-3700.

    What languages does Dr. Gallagher speak?

    Dr. Gallagher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Gallagher typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Gallagher diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Gallagher. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Gallagher typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Gallagher may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gallagher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gallagher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gallagher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 563-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gallagher accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Gallagher in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Gallagher's office located?

    Dr. Shannon Gallagher's Primary Practice

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 10

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (312) 563-3700

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    What hospitals are Dr. Gallagher affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Gallagher has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    What is Dr. Gallagher's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gallagher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043731334.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gallagher?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gallagher

    What is Dr. Shannon Gallagher's specialty?

    Dr. Gallagher is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Shannon Gallagher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gallagher is affiliated with Mainegeneral Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Shannon Gallagher accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon Gallagher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shannon Gallagher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gallagher's office at (312) 563-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shannon Gallagher?

    Please contact Dr. Gallagher's office at (312) 563-3700 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gallagher's office located?

    Dr. Gallagher's office is located in Chicago, IL.