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Who is Dr. Shira, Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. James Shira, MD is a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. He is board certified. Dr. Shira graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Shira is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shira’s office at (720) 777-1234.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shira?
Dr. James Shira, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shira empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Asthma & Allergy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aurora, CO community, Dr. Shira is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shira go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Fitzsimons Army Med Center Aurora Co
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Shira board certified as a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist?
Yes, Dr. James Shira, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Shira speak?
Dr. Shira and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Shira typically treat?
As a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, conditions treated by Dr. James Shira may include:
Please contact Dr. Shira's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Shira typically perform?
As a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Shira may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
Please contact Dr. Shira's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shira accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Shira's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shira's office located?
What is Dr. Shira's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194800821.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shira?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shira
What is Dr. James Shira's specialty?
Dr. Shira is a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist near Aurora, CO.
What does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist do?
A Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating allergies, asthma, and immune system disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. These specialists address conditions such as food allergies, eczema, hay fever, allergic reactions, primary immunodeficiencies, and autoimmune diseases, providing comprehensive care tailored to the unique needs of younger patients. They also focus on education and prevention strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
Is this Dr. James Shira affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shira is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Hospital Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus. 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
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Is James Shira accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. James Shira is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Shira offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shira's office at (720) 777-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Shira?
Please contact Dr. Shira's office at (720) 777-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Shira have?
Dr. James Shira is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Pediatrics.
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