Betsy F. Shook
Experienced in Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis

Dr. Betsy F. Shook

Rheumatology
UPMC
Tri Rivers Musculoskeletal Ctrs
100 Innovation Drive, Suite 104, 
Slippery Rock, PA 
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Experienced in Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis
UPMC
Tri Rivers Musculoskeletal Ctrs
100 Innovation Drive, Suite 104, 
Slippery Rock, PA 
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Overview

Betsy F. Shook, M.D., is a fellowship-trained rheumatologist with Tri Rivers Musculoskeletal Centers. She received her medical degree from the West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed her internal medicine residency at Riverside Meth­odist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She then completed a rheumatology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Shook has a subspecialty certification in rheumatology from the American Board of Internal Medicine. In 2011, she joined Pittsburgh-based Tri Rivers where her practice focuses on treating rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, vasculitis, gout, lupus and other connective tissue diseases. Dr. Shook is a member of the American College of Rheumatology, Pennsylvania Rheumatology Society, Pennsylvania Medical Society and the Allegheny County Medical Society.

Dr. Shook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).

Graduate Institution
West Virginia University School Of Medicine
Residency
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Specialties
Rheumatology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Jameson
Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita
Upmc Northwest
Upmc Passavant
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Tri Rivers Musculoskeletal Ctrs
100 Innovation Drive, Suite 104, Slippery Rock, PA 16057
Call: 866-874-7483
Other Locations
Tri Rivers Musculoskeletal Ctrs
6998 Crider Road, Suite 110, Mars, PA 16046
Call: 866-874-7483
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