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Dr. James Shipley, MD
Family Medicine* Age 54
Dr. James Shipley, MD
Dr. James Shipley, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Elizabethton, TN.
Dr. James Shipley, MD

Dr. James Shipley, MD

Family Medicine* Age 54
Elizabethton, TN
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
Dr. James Shipley, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Elizabethton, TN.
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About Dr. James Shipley, MD

Dr. Shipley graduated from SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. James Shipley, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Elizabethton, TN and has 28 years experience. Dr. Shipley currently practices at Mountain States Medical Group and is affiliated with Bristol Regional Medical Center, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Franklin Woods Community Hospital, Indian Path Community Hospital, Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson County Community Hospital, Sycamore Shoals Hospital, Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center and University of Tennessee Medical Center. Dr. Shipley's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shipley is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Vitamin B Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Nausea
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Joint Pain
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Immunization Administration
Mild Asthma
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acute Bronchitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Back Pain
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Dehydration
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
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Heart Disease
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hypercalcemia
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Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
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Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
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Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
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Malnutrition
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Muscle Weakness
Nail Infection
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Osteoarthritis of Foot
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Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
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Shortness of Breath
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Sinus Tachycardia
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Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue High Performance Network
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • BlueOptions PPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Network S PPO
    Blue Network L
    Blue Network P PPO
  • HMO Premier HMO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    National POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Medica Choice

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Family Medicine
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Dr. James Shipley, MD is affiliated with Bristol Regional Medical Center, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Franklin Woods Community Hospital, Indian Path Community Hospital, Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson County Community Hospital, Sycamore Shoals Hospital, Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center and University of Tennessee Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Shipley, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • SOUTHWEST COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINEHEALTH SCIENCES
    1998
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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.

Hospitals Where Dr. James Shipley, MD Practices

  • Bristol Regional Medical Center

    1 Medical Park Blvd, Bristol, TN

  • Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

    1901 Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN

  • Franklin Woods Community Hospital

    300 Med Tech Pkwy, Johnson City, TN

  • Indian Path Community Hospital

    2000 Brookside Dr, Kingsport, TN

  • Johnson City Medical Center

    400 N State of Franklin Rd, Johnson City, TN

  • Johnson County Community Hospital

    1901 S Shady St, Mountain City, TN

  • Sycamore Shoals Hospital

    1501 W Elk Ave, Elizabethton, TN

  • Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center

    7565 Dannaher Dr, Powell, TN

  • University of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN

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