Dr. Eric D. Shirley, MD | Pensacola, FL | Pediatrics

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Eric D. Shirley, MD, is fellowship-trained in pediatric orthopedics and board-certified in orthopedic sports medicine, and received extensive training in spine deformity at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

accepting new patients
4.9

15 Ratings
27 years of experience
19 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth
6 written reviews
3 specialties
7 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location

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

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Dr. Shirley's Ratings and Reviews

4.9

15 Ratings with 6 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 19 Minutes

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Dr Shirley was kind, courteous and a knowledgeable professional. He put us at ease about our concerns, took an X-ray, and set up a follow-up to monitor the condition. The patient, the mother, and the grandparent all felt valued and will recommend Dr Shirley. Felicia was an amazing office receptionist.

October 8th, 2018

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Very nervous about my daughter's knee injury.. Had an Excellent experience at Dr. Eric Shirley,'s office, enjoyed staff and mostly Dr. Shirley's kindness.. Thank you Dr. Shirley!!!

May 8th, 2018

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Dr.Shirley is not only a highly skilled doctor but also very patient and well mannered with his patients. He and his staff our wonderful. My 4 year old daughter broke her femur and his medical assistant, Tami was beyond helpful throughout the entire process. Great team.

July 4th, 2015

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Dr. Shirley and his medical assistant were both very knowledgable and friendly. He patiently answered all of my questions and helped to ease my mind about my sons sports injury. I would highly recommend he and his personal staff to care for other members in my family. It was so refreshing to see smiling faces and people who truly interacted and truly cared.

August 24th, 2013

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My son recently fractured his foot and he is being treated by Dr. Shirley. We are very pleased with Dr. Shirley, his bed side manner, his knowledge and his overall demeanor.

June 21st, 2013

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Dr. Shirley was highly professional, extremely informative and patiently answered every question I had. His interaction with my 12 year old son was wonderful. I would absolutely recommend Dr. Shirley!

April 2nd, 2012

Nemours Children's Health, Pensacola

8331 N Davis HwyPensacola, FL 32514

Tel: (850) 505-4700


Dr. Eric D. Shirley, MD	Dr. Alanna Janine Albano	Dr. Tracy Ching-Hue Burton	Dr. Patricia Pinaya Walters
Pediatrics	Pediatrics	Pediatrics	Pediatrics
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.9 (15 Ratings)	4 (2 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	4.3 (6 Ratings)
27 Years of Experience	17 Years of Experience	18 Years of Experience	27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks Chinese, Spanish	Speaks Spanish, English
Pensacola , FL	Franklin , TN	Franklin , TN	Franklin , TN
Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth	Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Bradenton, FL campus	Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine	Med School: Universidad Mayor Real San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Geisel School Of Medicine At DartmouthGraduated in 1999

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Which hospitals is Dr. Eric Shirley affiliated with?: Dr. Eric Shirley is affiliated with Baptist Health Wolfson Childrens Hospital.
Where is Dr. Eric Shirley's office located?: Dr. Eric Shirley's office is located at 8331 N Davis Hwy, Pensacola, FL, 32514.
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