Timothy R. Shope
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
108 Penn Plaza, 
Turtle Creek, PA 

Overview

Dr. Shope joined the faculty of Department of Pediatrics, Division of General Academic Pediatrics, in 2011. Previously, he served 21 years in the U.S. Navy, retiring at the rank of Captain. His significant roles included associate and pediatric residency program director from 2000-2008 at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Va. and the Specialty Advisor to the Navy Surgeon General from 2008-2011. As the Specialty Advisor, he managed and mentored the Navy’s 150 pediatricians stationed across the world and advised the Navy on child health policy.

Dr. Shope is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

Dr. Shope is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shope is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Michigan State University

Residency

Naval Medical Center San Diego

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatrics in MD

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics

Fellowships

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

Pediatric Primary Care in Turtle Creek
108 Penn Plaza, Turtle Creek, PA 15145
Other Locations
Pediatric Primary Care (Upper Level) in Oakland
3420 5th Avenue, Upper Level, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Timothy R. Shope

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Is Dr. Timothy R. Shope a top-rated expert for Sleeve Gastrectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Timothy R. Shope is classified as an Distinguished expert for Sleeve Gastrectomy, 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. Timothy R. Shope specialize in?

While Dr. Timothy R. Shope is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass, and Malnutrition. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Timothy R. Shope accept my insurance?

Dr. Timothy R. Shope accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareSource. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-816-3960 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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