Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shifflette, Trauma Surgeon in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Vanessa Shifflette, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. Dr. Shifflette is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shifflette’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shifflette’s office at (214) 947-6700.
What languages does Dr. Shifflette speak?
Dr. Shifflette and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Shifflette typically treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Vanessa Shifflette may include:
Please contact Dr. Shifflette's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Shifflette typically perform?
As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Vanessa Shifflette may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Shifflette's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shifflette accept my insurance?
Dr. Shifflette accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 947-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shifflette accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Shifflette in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shifflette's office located?
What is Dr. Shifflette's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shifflette's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194924076.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shifflette?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shifflette
What is Dr. Vanessa Shifflette's specialty?
Dr. Shifflette is a Trauma Surgeon near Dallas, TX.
What does a Trauma Surgeon do?
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.
Is this Dr. Vanessa Shifflette affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shifflette is affiliated with Methodist Dallas 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
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Is Vanessa Shifflette accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Vanessa Shifflette is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vanessa Shifflette offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shifflette's office at (214) 947-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vanessa Shifflette?
Please contact Dr. Shifflette's office at (214) 947-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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