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26 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Shang, Anesthesiologist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Allan Shang is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Shang completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Anesthesiology; Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, General Surgery. Dr. Shang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shang’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shang’s office.
Where did Dr. Shang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Anesthesiology; Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt
Is Dr. Shang board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Allan Shang is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Shang speak?
Dr. Shang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Shang typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Shang 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. Shang. 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:
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cataract
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Shang typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Allan Shang may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Shang's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shang accept my insurance?
Dr. Shang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shang accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Shang in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Shang's office located?
What is Dr. Shang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952485815.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shang
What is Dr. Allan Shang's specialty?
Dr. Shang is a Anesthesiologist near Durham, NC.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Allan Shang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shang is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Allan Shang accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Allan Shang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Allan Shang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shang's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Allan Shang?
Please contact Dr. Shang's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Allan Shang have?
Dr. Allan Shang is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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