Dr. Theresa B. Shupe M.D.
Family Practitioner
14535 John Marshall Highway Suite #105 Gainesville VA, 20155About
Dr. Theresa Shupe is a family practitioner practicing in Gainesville, VA. Dr. Shupe 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. Shupe 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
Mechanical Engineering 1990
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Acne
- Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Pain
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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