Overview
Dr. Gregg Shivers attended Rutgers Medical School and completed his residency at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine. He began his career in the Northern Neck at Rappahannock General Hospital where he worked as a hospitalist. He later moved to New Zealand, where he practiced in a unit managing symptoms of late stage illnesses. He returned to the Northern Neck in 2010, and began his career at Riverside Walter Reed Hospital as a Hospitalist and served as Regional Service Line Chief for four years. He was appointed Medical Director of Riverside Walter Reed Hospice in January 2014. At the beginning of 2015, he transitioned from his duties as a hospitalist to become Medical Director of Sanders, Riverside Saluda and Riverside Mathews Convalescent Centers. He now serves as the Riverside associate director of patient safety and service line chief for Riverside Life Long Health Division.
His clinical expertise encompasses Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Marinesco Sjogren Syndrome, and Behr Syndrome.
Dr. Shivers is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Shivers is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
856 J Clyde Morris Boulevard, C, Newport News, VA 23601
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Gregg A. Shivers
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Gregg A. Shivers?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Gregg A. Shivers by calling their office at 757-316-5725. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Gregg A. Shivers a top-rated expert for Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gregg A. Shivers is classified as an Experienced expert for Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy, 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. Gregg A. Shivers specialize in?
While Dr. Gregg A. Shivers is a Geriatrics, they have specific expertise in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Marinesco Sjogren Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Geriatrics.
Does Dr. Gregg A. Shivers accept my insurance?
Dr. Gregg A. Shivers accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-316-5725 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Acute Cerebellar AtaxiaDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- AnemiaDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Behr SyndromeDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Behr Syndrome.
- Decerebrate PostureDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Decerebrate Posture.
- Decorticate PostureDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Decorticate Posture.
- DementiaDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Dementia.
- EmphysemaDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- FluDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Flu.
- Harding AtaxiaDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Harding Ataxia.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- HypertensionDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Low Potassium LevelDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Low Potassium Level.
- Magnesium DeficiencyDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Magnesium Deficiency.
- Marinesco Sjogren SyndromeDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Marinesco Sjogren Syndrome.
- NecrosisDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Pol 3-Related LeukodystrophyDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy.
- Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay TypeDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Ataxia Charlevoix-Saguenay Type.
- Spinocerebellar AtaxiaDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28Dr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28.
- Spinocerebellar Degeneration and Corneal Dystrophy
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Vascular DementiaDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Vascular Dementia.
- Vitamin B12 DeficiencyDr. Shivers isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin B12 Deficiency.