Overview
Shannon is board-certified family nurse practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board. Shannon specializes in treating disease of the GI tract to include constipation, diarrhea, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, eosinophilic esophagitis dysphagia and diseases of the liver to include hepatitis C and fatty liver disease. After graduating from the Riverside School of Professional Nursing in 2000, Shannon earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2004. In 2018, she earned a Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University. With 20 years of nursing experience, mostly in the hospital setting, Shannon became a nurse practitioner to keep people as well as possible. The specialty of gastroenterology gives her that opportunity. Shannon sees medicine as a partnership in wellness and has a true passion for patient care. A Coastal Virginia native, Shannon enjoys living on Sarah Creek in Gloucester. From fishing and eating seafood to just sitting on her dock, she loves everything about the water. Outside of work, Shannon can also be found helping her husband manage his contracting business, watching her daughter play sports, running or spending time with friends.
Dr. Dishman is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Collagenous Colitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
Dr. Dishman is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners - Family Nurse Practitioner.
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Locations
7547 Medical Drive, 2300, Gloucester, VA 23061
120 Kings Way, 3500, Williamsburg, VA 23185
Additional Areas of Focus
Dishman 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shannon L. Dishman, NP
How do I make an appointment with Shannon L. Dishman, NP?
You can book an appointment with Shannon L. Dishman, NP by calling their office at 804-210-1703. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Shannon L. Dishman, NP a top-rated expert for Collagenous Colitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Shannon L. Dishman, NP is classified as an Advanced expert for Collagenous Colitis, 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 Shannon L. Dishman, NP specialize in?
While Shannon L. Dishman, NP is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Collagenous Colitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Diarrhea. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Shannon L. Dishman, NP accept my insurance?
Shannon L. Dishman, NP accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 804-210-1703 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Collagenous ColitisDishman, NP isAdvanced. Learn about Collagenous Colitis.
- DiarrheaDishman, NP isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Painful SwallowingDishman, NP isAdvanced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDishman, NP isAdvanced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDishman, NP isAdvanced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Barrett EsophagusDishman, NP isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)Dishman, NP isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC).
- ColitisDishman, NP isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Crohn's DiseaseDishman, NP isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Eosinophilic ColitisDishman, NP isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Colitis.
- Eosinophilic EnteropathyDishman, NP isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Enteropathy.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDishman, NP isExperienced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Gastric DysmotilityDishman, NP isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastroparesisDishman, NP isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDishman, NP isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dishman, NP isExperienced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Lymphocytic ColitisDishman, NP isExperienced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- Morning SicknessDishman, NP isExperienced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Primary Biliary CholangitisDishman, NP isExperienced. Learn about Primary Biliary Cholangitis.
- Reynolds SyndromeDishman, NP isExperienced. Learn about Reynolds Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDishman, NP isExperienced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- VisceromegalyDishman, NP isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.