Summary

Dr. Donna Shanks is a family medicine physician who earned her Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residency training at Bethesda Hospital, building a foundation in comprehensive family care. With 38 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Shanks has developed extensive expertise in treating patients across all age groups.

Dr. Shanks practices at multiple locations throughout Houston, including LBJ Hospital and Ben Taub Hospital. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. Her clinical practice includes performing complete blood count testing, thyroid hormone evaluations, and comprehensive chemistry panels to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions.

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Quick Facts

  • 38 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • Bethesda Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Donna Shanks has 3 locations

Lbj Hospital

5656 Kelley StHouston, TX 77026

Shanks Donna Office

6451 Bayou Glen RdHouston, TX 77057

Ben Taub Hospital

1504 Taub LoopHouston, TX 77030

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Dr. Donna Shanks, DODr. Jessica Orta, MDDr. Khaled Attia, MDDr. Beau Kirkwood, DO
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXSugar Land , TXCypress , TXPasadena , TX
Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Donna Shanks

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Donna Shanks has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Donna Shanks has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Bethesda Hospital

Medical School

Ohio University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1988

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Donna Shanks accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Donna Shanks's office located?
Dr. Donna Shanks's office is located at 5656 Kelley St, Houston, TX, 77026.
Does Dr. Donna Shanks accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Donna Shanks?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Donna Shanks affiliated with?
Dr. Donna Shanks is affiliated with Lbj Hospital.

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