Summary

Dr. Betsy Shook is a rheumatologist who has dedicated 27 years to helping patients manage complex joint and autoimmune conditions. They earned their medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in internal medicine before specializing in rheumatology. Dr. Shook is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing them to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Shook practices at UPMC Passavant McCandless and Butler Memorial Hospital, with locations in Mars, Slippery Rock, and Wexford, Pennsylvania. They focus on treating conditions like osteoarthritis and back pain in both children and adults, including specialized care for pregnant patients experiencing back discomfort. Their approach includes coordinating physical therapy and utilizing comprehensive blood tests to monitor patient health and treatment progress. Patients have given Dr. Shook an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 27 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • West Virginia University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Betsy F. Shook, MD has 3 locations

Betsy F. Shook, MD

6998 Crider RdMars, PA 16046

Betsy F. Shook, MD

100 Innovation DrSlippery Rock, PA 16057

Betsy F. Shook, MD

7500 Brooktree RdWexford, PA 15090

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Accepts New Patients
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27 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Mars , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PABethel Park , PA
Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Grigore T Popa Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Betsy F. Shook, MD

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Betsy F. Shook, MD has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Betsy F. Shook, MD has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Betsy F. Shook, MD holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Shook, MD's NPI number is 1194723460.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Betsy Shook, MD's office located?
Dr. Betsy Shook, MD's office is located at 6998 Crider Rd, Mars, PA, 16046.

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