Dr. Kent C Shih M.D.?
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Dr. Kent C Shih M.D., Hematologist (Blood Specialist)
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Dr. Kent C Shih M.D.

Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology

4/5(21)
4230 Harding Rd Suite 707 E Nashville TN, 37205
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About

Dr. Kent Shih is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Shih specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.

Education and Training

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1997

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 20 years of experience

Clinical Trials

Treatments

  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Chronic Pain
  • Melanoma
  • Anemia
  • Skin Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Brain Tumor
  • Lung Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy

Dr. Kent C Shih M.D.'s Practice location

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4230 Harding Rd Suite 707 E -
Nashville, TN 37205
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Practice At 300 Steam Plant Rd Suite 230

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Gallatin, TN 37066
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New patients: 615-451-5481

4220 HARDING PIKE -
NASHVILLE, TN 37205
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New patients: 615-385-3751
Fax: 615-269-7085

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Patient Experience with Dr. Shih


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Dr. Kent C Shih M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 21 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hematologist-Oncologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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