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Dr. Shichun Bao, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 60
Dr. Shichun Bao, MD
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Dr. Shichun Bao, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Nashville, TN.
Dr. Shichun Bao, MD
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Dr. Shichun Bao, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 60
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Shichun Bao, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Nashville, TN.

About Dr. Shichun Bao, MD

Dr. Bao graduated from Shanghai School of Medicine in 1989 and completed a residency at Pitt Co Mem Hospital. Dr. Shichun Bao, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Nashville, TN and has 37 years experience. Dr. Bao currently practices at Division of Surgical Oncology & Endocrine Surgery and is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Bao has experience treating conditions like Dyslipidemia, Diabetes With Renal Manifestations, Diabetic Polyneuropathy, Hypoparathyroidism, Diabetes Type 2, Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes Type 1, Autoimmune Thyroiditis, Thyroiditis, Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases, Thyroid Nodule, Hashimoto's Disease and Vitamin_Deficiency among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Bao's office accepts new patients. Dr. Bao also speaks Chinese. Dr. Bao is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Dyslipidemia
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Dyslipidemia
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Hypoparathyroidism
Diabetes Type 2
Hyperlipidemia
Diabetes Type 1
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Thyroiditis
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Thyroid Nodule
Hashimoto's Disease
Vitamin_Deficiency
Hypothyroidism
Lipid Disorders
Hypercalcemia
Hypoglycemia
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Vitamin D Deficiency
Goiter
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Thyroid Cyst
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Hyperparathyroidism
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Proteinuria
Hyperthyroidism
Thyrotoxicosis
Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS)
Thyroid Cancer
Hypogonadism
Testicular Dysfunction
Obesity
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Morbid Obesity
Malaise and Fatigue
Osteoporosis
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Hyperprolactinemia
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acne
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Administrative Physical
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adrenal Incidentaloma
Adrenal Insufficiency
Adrenogenital Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anemia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Athlete's Foot
Back Pain
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Bladder Atony
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Confusion
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cushing's Syndrome
Cystic Fibrosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetic Coma
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diarrhea
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Dizziness
Dyshydrotic Eczema
Dysphagia
Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Essential Tremor
Folic Acid Deficiency
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Graves' Disease
Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hernia
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Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hyperaldosteronism
Hyperkalemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothalamus Cancer
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malnutrition
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Neurogenic Bladder
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteomalacia
Osteopenia
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Perimenopause
Pharyngitis
Pheochromocytoma
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Plantar Fasciitis
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Primary Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Radiculopathy
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Osteodystrophy
Ringworm
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Sciatica
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Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Thyroid Eye Disease
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Tremor
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Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Cigna HMO
    LocalPlus
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  • Choice Plus POS II

Where Dr. Shichun Bao, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Division of Surgical Oncology & Endocrine Surgery
    1215 21st Ave S Ste 8210, Nashville, TN 37232
  2. 2 Franklin Surgery Center of Medcore
    2105 Edward Curd Ln, Franklin, TN 37067
  3. 3 Vanderbilt University
    3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
  4. 4 Vanderbilt Children's Clinic-Clarksville
    800 Weatherly Dr Ste 201, Clarksville, TN 37043

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Aug 31, 2023
My appointment with this doctor was really awful. I was referred by genetics at Vanderbilt and yet she had no knowledge of the gene. Oddly, she also spent time disputing that the pathogenic gene matters (without knowing what it was). She also actually told me autoimmune antibodies do not affect thyroid function and that's completely false. She had zero curiosity to listen to my concerns and spoke over me continuously. She said she only aims to get numbers to normal range for different labs and was she not concerned about symptoms. I told her I feel worse on certain thyroid meds despite trying multiple times and she told me they have no side effects. So it was basically being told over and over it doesn't matter how I feel or what I am concerned about.
— Aug 31, 2023
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Meet Dr. Shichun Bao, MD

Languages Spoken
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Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Dr. Bao frequently treats the following conditions: Dyslipidemia, Diabetes With Renal Manifestations, Diabetic Polyneuropathy, Hypoparathyroidism, Diabetes Type 2, Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes Type 1, Autoimmune Thyroiditis, Thyroiditis, Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases, Thyroid Nodule, Hashimoto's Disease and Vitamin_Deficiency. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Shichun Bao, MD is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Shichun Bao, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Shanghai School of Medicine
    1989
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • Pitt Co Mem Hospital
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Shichun Bao, MD Practices

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1211 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN

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