Overview
Vanessa Shami is a Gastroenterologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Shami is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 69 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Specialties
Licenses
Hospital Affiliations
Languages Spoken
Gender
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- HMO
- POS
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908
1221 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Shami 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.
1 Clinical Trials
UVA Health Digestive Health Center
Stephen Caldwell is a Gastroenterologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Caldwell is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.
UVA Health Digestive Health Center
Andrew Wang is a Gastroenterologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Wang is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
UVA Health Digestive Health Center
Nicolas Intagliata is a Gastroenterologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Intagliata is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Cirrhosis, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vanessa Shami
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vanessa Shami?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vanessa Shami by calling their office at 434-243-3090. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vanessa Shami a top-rated expert for Barrett Esophagus?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vanessa Shami is classified as an Distinguished expert for Barrett Esophagus, 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. Vanessa Shami specialize in?
While Dr. Vanessa Shami is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Stomach Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Vanessa Shami participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Vanessa Shami has published 69 articles and abstracts on conditions like Barrett Esophagus. You can view a list of Dr. Vanessa Shami's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Vanessa Shami accept my insurance?
Dr. Vanessa Shami accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 434-243-3090 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
- Distinguished
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Shami isDistinguished. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- EndoscopyDr. Shami isDistinguished. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Shami isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Stomach CancerDr. Shami isDistinguished. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Advanced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Shami isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Shami isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Shami isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Shami isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Shami isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Shami isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Experienced
- Accessory PancreasDr. Shami isExperienced. Learn about Accessory Pancreas.
- AchalasiaDr. Shami isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Shami isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Shami isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Shami isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- AscitesDr. Shami isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.