Overview
Kent Shih is an Oncologist in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Shih is highly rated in 47 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
4220 Harding Pike Ste 200, Nashville, TN 37205
250 25th Ave N Ste 100, Nashville, TN 37203
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. Kent Shih
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kent Shih?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kent Shih by calling their office at 615-385-3751. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kent Shih a top-rated expert for Glioblastoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kent Shih is classified as an Distinguished expert for Glioblastoma, 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. Kent Shih specialize in?
While Dr. Kent Shih is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Glioma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Kent Shih participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kent Shih has published 25 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glioblastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Kent Shih's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kent Shih accept my insurance?
Dr. Kent Shih accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-385-3751 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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- Distinguished
- AstrocytomaDr. Shih isDistinguished. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Shih isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Brain TumorDr. Shih isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- EpendymomaDr. Shih isDistinguished. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Shih isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Advanced
- AgranulocytosisDr. Shih isAdvanced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Shih isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Shih isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Carcinoid SyndromeDr. Shih isAdvanced. Learn about Carcinoid Syndrome.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Chronic Familial NeutropeniaDr. Shih isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Familial Neutropenia.
- Experienced
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Shih isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Shih isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Shih isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Shih isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Shih isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.