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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Shames, Dermatopathologist in Norwalk, CT?
Dr. Bruce Shames, MD is a Dermatopathologist, who primarily practices in Norwalk, CT. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Shames completed his residency at Maryland Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shames is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shames’s office at (203) 810-4151.
Where did Dr. Shames go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maryland Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine | Maryland General Hospital
Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il
Is Dr. Shames board certified as a Dermatopathologist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Shames, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shames speak?
Dr. Shames and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Shames typically treat?
As a Dermatopathologist, conditions treated by Dr. Bruce Shames may include:
Please contact Dr. Shames' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Dermatopathologist like Dr. Shames typically perform?
As a Dermatopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Shames may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
Please contact Dr. Shames' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shames accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Shames' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shames' office located?
What is Dr. Shames's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shames's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154320232.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shames?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shames
What is Dr. Bruce Shames's specialty?
Dr. Shames is a Dermatopathologist near Norwalk, CT.
What does a Dermatopathologist do?
A dermatopathologist is a physician with specialized training in either pathology or dermatology. They focus on diagnosing and monitoring skin diseases, including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic conditions.
Is this Dr. Bruce Shames affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shames 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
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Is Bruce Shames accepting new patients in Norwalk, CT?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Shames is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Shames offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shames's office at (203) 810-4151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Shames?
Please contact Dr. Shames's office at (203) 810-4151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Shames have?
Dr. Bruce Shames is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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