Dr. Fred Thomas Shaia, MD

Dr. Fred Shaia specializes in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, bringing over six decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Luke's Boise Medical Center. With 61 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Shaia has developed extensive knowledge in treating conditions affecting the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Shaia practices at multiple locations throughout the Richmond and Henrico, Virginia area, including his affiliation with Bon Secours Saint Mary's Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating balance disorders such as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, a condition that causes brief episodes of dizziness. He utilizes specialized techniques including canalith repositioning maneuvers and Brandt-Daroff exercises to help patients regain their balance and reduce symptoms. Patients …consistently rate Dr. Shaia highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.