Dr. Thomas A Shapcott M.D.
Family Practitioner
1429 N Augusta St Staunton VA, 24401About
Dr. Thomas Shapcott is a family practitioner practicing in Staunton, VA. Dr. Shapcott specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Shapcott possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1982
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Vascular Disease
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