Summary

Dr. Shawn Glisson is a board-certified hematologist and oncologist who has dedicated 34 years to treating blood disorders and cancer. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Louisville Hospital. Dr. Glisson brings extensive experience to his practice and is fluent in Polish and Spanish.

Dr. Glisson practices at the Norton Cancer Institute in Louisville, Kentucky, and maintains affiliations with multiple hospitals including Norton Hospital, Jewish Hospital, and Baptist Health Louisville. He specializes in treating breast cancer with immunotherapy approaches and manages complex blood conditions like platelet disorders and POEMS syndrome. His diagnostic expertise includes comprehensive metabolic panels and advanced imaging with PET and PET-CT scans. Patients have given Dr. Glisson an average rating of 4.5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 34 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Polish, Spanish
  • University Louisville Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 10 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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HematologyHematologyInternal MedicinePathology
Accepts New Patients
4.5 
34 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Polish, Spanish
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Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Shawn D Glisson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter from MHS
  • Ambetter from WellCare of Kentucky
  • Anthem MediBlue HMO/PPO
  • CareSource Indiana Medicaid
  • CareSource Marketplace Kentucky and Indiana
  • Corvel
  • Coventry
  • Encore
  • First Health Group Corp. (First Health)
  • Hosparus
  • Humana Medicare
  • Indiana Health Network
  • Indiana Medicare
  • MDwise
  • MHS
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MultiPlan
  • Passport Health Plan Kentucky MCO
  • Provider Net/OMCA
  • Signature Advantage
  • SIHO
  • TRICARE Humana Military
  • United Healthcare Community Plan Indiana and Kentucky
  • UofL Health – Frazier Rehabilitation Institute
  • Veterans Affairs (VA)
  • Wellcare
  • WellCare of Kentucky Medicaid (Kentucky MCO)
  • Wellpath
  • Workers’ Compensation

Medical Specialties

Shawn D Glisson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Shawn D Glisson has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hematologist
  • Hepatitis C
  • Leukemia
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncologist

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Shawn D Glisson holds an expired medical license in the states of Kentucky and Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Louisville Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Shawn D Glisson's NPI number is 1821061268.

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Shawn Glisson's office is located at 676 S Floyd St, Louisville, KY, 40202.
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What languages does Shawn Glisson speak?
Shawn Glisson speaks Polish and Spanish.

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