Summary

Dr. Emily Shih is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgical procedures involving the chest, lungs, and related structures. She earned her medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and has dedicated eight years to developing expertise in this complex surgical specialty. Her practice focuses on both thoracic surgery and general surgical care, allowing her to provide comprehensive treatment for patients with chest-related conditions.

Dr. Shih practices at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, and is also affiliated with Baylor Scott And White The Heart Hospital Plano. She treats patients with conditions such as pleural effusion, collapsed lung tissue, and chest wall pain. Her procedural expertise includes chest imaging techniques like fluoroscopy and X-rays, as well as Doppler ultrasound to evaluate blood flow and tissue health.

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Quick Facts

  • 8 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Emily Shih

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Emily Shih has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Emily Shih has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

8 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolGraduated in 2018

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Dr. Emily Shih's office is located at 3500 Gaston Ave, Dallas, TX, 75246.
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