Overview
I joined Bon Secours Liver Institute in 2010, and am proud to work with teams in Hampton Roads and Richmond in the care of our patients with liver disease including Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, fatty liver disease, primary biliary liver cirrhosis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, cirrhosis, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), liver cancer, and others. We also care for patients before and after transplantation.
Dr. Shiffman is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.
Dr. Shiffman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology), and (Internal Medicine). He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 102 peer reviewed articles and participating in 25 clinical trials.
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Locations
5855 Bremo Road, Suite 509, Richmond, VA 23226
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Shiffman has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
23 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mitchell L. Shiffman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mitchell L. Shiffman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mitchell L. Shiffman by calling their office at 804-977-8920. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mitchell L. Shiffman a top-rated expert for Hepatitis C?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mitchell L. Shiffman is classified as an Elite expert for Hepatitis C, 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. Mitchell L. Shiffman specialize in?
While Dr. Mitchell L. Shiffman is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Primary Biliary Cholangitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.
Does Dr. Mitchell L. Shiffman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mitchell L. Shiffman has published 102 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hepatitis C. You can view a list of Dr. Mitchell L. Shiffman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mitchell L. Shiffman accept my insurance?
Dr. Mitchell L. Shiffman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 804-977-8920 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- CholangitisDr. Shiffman isElite. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Shiffman isElite. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- HepatitisDr. Shiffman isElite. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Shiffman isElite. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Distinguished
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Shiffman isDistinguished. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AscitesDr. Shiffman isDistinguished. Learn about Ascites.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Shiffman isDistinguished. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Shiffman isDistinguished. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Shiffman isDistinguished. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Shiffman isDistinguished. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Advanced
- Congenital Hepatic FibrosisDr. Shiffman isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis.
- JaundiceDr. Shiffman isAdvanced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Liver CancerDr. Shiffman isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Liver FailureDr. Shiffman isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2
- Experienced
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Shiffman isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- Budd-Chiari SyndromeDr. Shiffman isExperienced. Learn about Budd-Chiari Syndrome.
- Caroli DiseaseDr. Shiffman isExperienced. Learn about Caroli Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Shiffman isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Shiffman isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gilbert SyndromeDr. Shiffman isExperienced. Learn about Gilbert Syndrome.