Dr. Shawn D Speirs D.O.
Internist
3200 Channing Way Suite 205 Idaho Falls ID, 83404About
Dr. Shawn Speirs is an internist practicing in Idaho Falls, ID. Dr. Speirs specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Speirs provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Aspiration
- Flu
- Vascular Disease
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- Dr. Brady L Cook M.D.3200 Channing Way Idaho Falls ID 83404
- Dr. Scott A Taylor M.D.2985 Cortez Ave Idaho Falls ID 83404