Overview
Shirley Jones is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Temple, Texas. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, and Drowsiness.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Central Sleep ApneaDr. Jones isDistinguished. Learn about Central Sleep Apnea.
- InsomniaDr. Jones isDistinguished. Learn about Insomnia.
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Jones isDistinguished. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Advanced
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
- DrowsinessDr. Jones isAdvanced. Learn about Drowsiness.
- Excessive Daytime SleepinessDr. Jones isAdvanced. Learn about Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.
- Experienced
- Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
- AspergillosisDr. Jones isExperienced. Learn about Aspergillosis.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Jones isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- BronchiectasisDr. Jones isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- BullaeDr. Jones isExperienced. Learn about Bullae.
- Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS)