Overview
Thomas Shives is an Orthopedics provider in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Shives is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Myxoid Liposarcoma, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Bone Graft.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
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. Thomas Shives
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Shives?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Thomas Shives by calling their office at 507-284-8531. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Thomas Shives a top-rated expert for Leg or Foot Amputation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas Shives is classified as an Advanced expert for Leg or Foot Amputation, 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. Thomas Shives specialize in?
While Dr. Thomas Shives is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Leg or Foot Amputation, Bone Tumor, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Thomas Shives participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Thomas Shives has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Leg or Foot Amputation. You can view a list of Dr. Thomas Shives's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Thomas Shives accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomas Shives accepts most major insurance plans, including UnitedHealthcare and Walgreens. We recommend calling the office directly at 507-284-8531 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
- Advanced
- Leg or Foot AmputationDr. Shives isAdvanced. Learn about Leg or Foot Amputation.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Shives isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Shives isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Bone GraftDr. Shives isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Bone TumorDr. Shives isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- ChondroblastomaDr. Shives isExperienced. Learn about Chondroblastoma.
- ChondrosarcomaDr. Shives isExperienced. Learn about Chondrosarcoma.