Dr. George Shires | Dallas, TX | Surgery

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Dr. George Shires is a surgeon with nearly five decades of experience in the field. They completed their medical education at Duke University School of Medicine and went on to complete their residency training at Grady Memorial Hospital. With 48 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Shires has built extensive expertise in surgical care. They are fluent in both Spanish and English, enabling them to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Shires practices at Texas Health Dallas, providing surgical services to patients in Dallas, Texas. They specialize in treating conditions such as high blood pressure, including severe cases requiring emergency care, and hypertension in children. Their clinical skills include performing heart rhythm tests and comprehensive blood work to monitor kidney function and overall health. Patients have given Dr. Shires an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, reflecting their commitment to quality care.

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accepting new patients
4.8

58 Ratings
48 years of experience
62 insurance plans accepted
speaks Spanish, English
Grady Memorial Hospital
39 written reviews
2 specialties
18 areas of expertise
3 board certifications
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location

Flexible scheduling

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Patients praise Dr. George Thomas Shires for his exceptional communication skills, ability to explain medical issues in layman's terms, and his professional yet personable demeanor, which makes them feel comfortable and understood. They appreciate his thoroughness in diagnosing and explaining treatment options, as well as the time he takes with each patient, resulting in a high level of trust and satisfaction. On the negative side, some patients mentioned difficulties in scheduling appointments, noting that it took multiple attempts to secure a meeting. Overall, the reviews reflect general satisfaction with Dr. Shires, highlighting his caring nature, expertise, and effective communication.

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Everything is fine

November 7th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Shires Was the best at taking the time to explain all matters in a very clear and thorough manner. His professional but easy-going manner made me both confident and comfortable with the meeting. His personality and communication style coupled with his impressive experience and credentials made the overall experience tops.

November 4th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Dr took time to listen and explain

October 31st, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Everything was easy to schedule. I had lots of questions for multiple providers and they were all patient with listening and answering my questions confidently

October 26th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Shires is the best Dr. I have ever had.

October 7th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Shires is SO outstanding at explaining what your problem is and explaining what your options are in language that a layman can understand.

April 25th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Doctor was extremely knowledgeable and took his time explaining diagnosis and procedures.

March 14th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Dr Shires was wonderful. I cannot say enough positive things about his knowledge and care.

February 4th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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It took 3 or 4 times to finally get the appointment, but we finally did

February 3rd, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Shires as well as his nurse, [...] were very professional and warm and caring. They answered all my questions, listened to me and never made me feel rushed at all.

January 20th, 2024 | Source: Partner

Dr. George Shires

8230 Walnut Hill Ln Suite 320Dallas, TX 75231

Tel: (214) 369-5432

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed


Dr. George Shires	Dr. Michael Atkinson Norman, MD, FACS	Dr. Blake A. Morrison, MD	Dr. Peter Yu, MD
Surgery	Surgery	Surgery	Surgery
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.8 (58 Ratings)	4.7 (6 Ratings)	5 (1 Rating)	5 (2 Ratings)
48 Years of Experience	29 Years of Experience	28 Years of Experience	7 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English	Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English
Dallas , TX	Houston , TX	Webster , TX	Cypress , TX
Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine	Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine	Med School: The University of Texas Medical Branch	Med School: UT McGovern Medical School
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Abdominal Injuries
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Bacterial Infections
Body Weight
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
E.Coli (Escherichia coli Infections)
Fluid in Lungs (Pulmonary Edema)
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
General Surgeon
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Ischemia
Pancreatectomy (Pancreas Removal)
Pneumothorax
Thoracic Injuries
Traumatic Shock
Wound Infection
Wounds and Injuries

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Grady Memorial Hospital

Medical School

Duke University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1978

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Where is Dr. George Shires's office located?: Dr. George Shires's office is located at 8230 Walnut Hill Ln Suite 320, Dallas, TX, 75231.
Which hospitals is Dr. George Shires affiliated with?: Dr. George Shires is affiliated with Texas Health Dallas.

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