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Who is Dr. Shenk, Internist in Saint Albans, VT?
Dr. Heather Shenk, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Saint Albans, VT. Dr. Shenk graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington. Dr. Shenk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shenk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shenk’s office at (802) 524-5911.
Where did Dr. Shenk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington
What languages does Dr. Shenk speak?
Dr. Shenk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shenk typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Shenk 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. Shenk. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shenk typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Heather Shenk may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Shenk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shenk accept my insurance?
Dr. Shenk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 524-5911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shenk accept in Saint Albans, VT?
Dr. Shenk in Saint Albans, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Shenk's office located?
Dr. Heather Shenk's Primary Practice
133 Fairfield St
Saint Albans, VT 05478
(802) 524-5911
What is Dr. Shenk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shenk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588953194.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shenk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shenk
What is Dr. Heather Shenk's specialty?
Dr. Shenk is a Internist near Saint Albans, VT.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Heather Shenk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shenk is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Northwestern Medical Center (ed). 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Heather Shenk accepting new patients in Saint Albans, VT?
Yes, Dr. Heather Shenk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Shenk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shenk's office at (802) 524-5911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Shenk?
Please contact Dr. Shenk's office at (802) 524-5911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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