Expertise in
37
conditions
Expertise in
37
conditions
UVA Health Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center
1240 Lee St, 
Charlottesville, VA 

Overview

David Shonka is an Orthopedics provider in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Shonka is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Renal Oncocytoma, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 46 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in VA

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Virginia Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
HealthKeepers
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Piedmont
  • HMO
  • POS
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UVA Health Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center
1240 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908
Other Locations
UVA Health ENT Clinic
415 Ray C Hunt Dr Ste 2200, Charlottesville, VA 22903

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David Shonka

How do I make an appointment with Dr. David Shonka?

You can book an appointment with Dr. David Shonka by calling their office at 434-924-9333. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. David Shonka a top-rated expert for Thyroidectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David Shonka is classified as an Distinguished expert for Thyroidectomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. David Shonka specialize in?

While Dr. David Shonka is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Thyroidectomy, Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Nodule. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. David Shonka participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. David Shonka has published 46 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thyroidectomy. You can view a list of Dr. David Shonka's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. David Shonka accept my insurance?

Dr. David Shonka accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 434-924-9333 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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.

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