Summary

Dr. Brian Shunk is a family medicine physician with 26 years of experience providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he received training in osteopathic medicine's whole-person approach to healthcare. His extensive experience in family medicine allows him to address a wide range of health concerns and build long-term relationships with patients and their families.

Dr. Shunk practices at multiple locations throughout State College, Pennsylvania, including affiliations with James E Van Zandt Veterans Administration Medical Center. He specializes in managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, providing both routine monitoring and urgent care when blood pressure reaches dangerous levels. His practice also includes depression screening and physical therapy services to support patients' mental and physical wellness. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 26 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Brian Raymond Shunk has 3 locations

Mount Nittany Physician Group Internal Medicine

1700 Old Gatesburg Rd Ste 310State College, PA 16803
Mon7:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mount Nittany Medical Center

155 Wellness WayState College, PA 16803

Penn Highlands State College

239 Colonnade BlvdState College, PA 16803

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian Raymond Shunk

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brian Raymond Shunk has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brian Raymond Shunk has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Brian Raymond Shunk holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Shunk's NPI number is 1548326374.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Shunk affiliated with?
Dr. Brian Shunk is affiliated with James E Van Zandt Veterans Administration Medical Center.
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