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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ocloo, Family Medicine Specialist in Gastonia, NC?
Dr. Shirley Ocloo, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gastonia, NC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Ocloo graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at Cape Fear Valley Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Ocloo is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ocloo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ocloo’s office at (704) 853-5079.
Where did Dr. Ocloo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cape Fear Valley Hosp, Family Medicine | CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Ocloo board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Shirley Ocloo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ocloo speak?
Dr. Ocloo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ocloo typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ocloo 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. Ocloo. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ocloo typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shirley Ocloo may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Ocloo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ocloo accept my insurance?
Dr. Ocloo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 853-5079 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ocloo accept in Gastonia, NC?
Dr. Ocloo in Gastonia, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ocloo's office located?
What is Dr. Ocloo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ocloo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366448342.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ocloo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ocloo
What is Dr. Shirley Ocloo's specialty?
Dr. Ocloo is a Family Medicine Specialist near Gastonia, NC.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Shirley Ocloo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ocloo is affiliated with Caromont Regional 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shirley Ocloo accepting new patients in Gastonia, NC?
Yes, Dr. Shirley Ocloo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shirley Ocloo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ocloo's office at (704) 853-5079 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shirley Ocloo?
Please contact Dr. Ocloo's office at (704) 853-5079 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shirley Ocloo have?
Dr. Shirley Ocloo is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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