Dr. John T Shaw M.D.
Internist
2400 Patterson St Suite 500 Nashville TN, 37203About
Dr. John Shaw is an internist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Shaw 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. Shaw 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
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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