Summary

Dr. Ali Shams is a physician specializing in cardiovascular disease and pediatrics, bringing an exceptional 65 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Dr. Shams is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Shams maintains hospital affiliations with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano and practices across multiple locations in Plano, Carrollton, and Dallas, Texas. His expertise includes treating diabetes in children and teens, managing type 2 diabetes, and handling urgent blood sugar emergencies. He performs specialized tests including nerve function studies and diabetes monitoring through A1c and urine protein tests. Patients have given Dr. Shams an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 65 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ali A Shams has 9 locations

Health And Healing Pediatric

3900 W 15th St Ste 107Plano, TX 75075
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Baylor Scott And White The Heart Hospital Plano

1100 Allied DrPlano, TX 75093

Medical City Plano

3901 W 15th StPlano, TX 75075

Carrollton Regional Medical Center

4343 N Josey LnCarrollton, TX 75010

Texas Health Dallas

8200 Walnut Hill LnDallas, TX 75231

Texas Health Plano

6200 W Parker RdPlano, TX 75093

Childrens Medical Center Plano

7601 Preston RdPlano, TX 75024

Medical City Dallas Hospital

7777 Forest LnDallas, TX 75230

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
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3.7 
65 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Korean, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Plano , TXMckinney , TXHouston , TXKaty , TX
Med School: Tehran University Of Medical Sciences Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ali A Shams

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ali A Shams has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ali A Shams has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

65 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Louisville School Of Medicine

Medical School

Tehran University Of Medical SciencesGraduated in 1961

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Ali Shams speak?
Dr. Ali Shams speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ali Shams?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ali Shams here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Ali Shams accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ali Shams has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Ali Shams's office located?
Dr. Ali Shams's office is located at 3900 W 15th St Ste 107, Plano, TX, 75075.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ali Shams affiliated with?
Dr. Ali Shams is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano.

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