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Dr. Brian Shimkus, MD
Hematology* Age 55
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Dr. Brian Shimkus, MD

Hematology* Age 55
Austin, TX
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Brian Shimkus, MD is a Hematologist in Austin, TX.
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Dr. Shimkus graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia and completed a residency at University of Virginia. Dr. Brian Shimkus, MD is a Hematologist in Austin, TX. Dr. Shimkus currently practices at Brian Shimkus, MD and is affiliated with St. David's Medical Center. Dr. Shimkus has experience treating conditions like Gastrointestinal Malabsorption, Leukocytosis and Polycythemia Rubra Vera among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Shimkus's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shimkus is board certified in Medical Oncology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Leukocytosis
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Leukocytosis
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Hypercoagulable State
Bleeding Disorders
Lymphocytosis
Coagulation Disorders
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Anemia
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Small Intestine Cancer
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Thrombocytosis
Neutropenia
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Leukocytopenia
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Hemochromatosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Multiple Myeloma
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acute Leukemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Amyloidosis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Astrocytoma
Bladder Cancer
Brain Cancer
Breast Cancer
Carcinoma in Situ
Central Cyanosis
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cervical Cancer
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Colorectal Cancer
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Diffuse Follicle Center Lymphoma
Diffuse Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
Enzyme Disorder Anemia
Esophageal Cancer
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemophilia
Hemophilia A
Hereditary Spherocytosis
Hodgkin's Disease
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Kidney Cancer
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphocytopenia
Lymphoma
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Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Mediastinal Tumors
Medulloblastoma
Meningiomas
Mycosis Fungoides
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancytopenia
Pernicious Anemia
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Purpura
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Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
Schwannoma
Secondary Malignancies
Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin C Disease
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin SS Disease
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Systemic Amyloidosis
Testicular Cancer
Thalassemia
Thalassemia Minor
Thyroid Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Vertebral Column Tumors
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Erythropoietin Test
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • Preferred
  • Choice Plus
  • Choice Care (Humana)
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
    First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Blue Card
    Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Choice
    Blue Advantage
    Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    LocalPlus
  • Preferred PPO
    Choice Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Brian Shimkus, MD
    11111 Research Blvd Ste 450, Austin, TX 78759

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Hematology
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Brian Shimkus, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shimkus's profile.

Dr. Shimkus frequently treats the following conditions: Gastrointestinal Malabsorption, Leukocytosis and Polycythemia Rubra Vera. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Brian Shimkus, MD is affiliated with St. David's Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Brian Shimkus, MD holds board certification in Medical Oncology.

Education
Medical Education
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Medical Oncology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • University of Virginia
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University of Virginia
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. David's Medical Center

    919 E 32nd St, Austin, TX

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