Summary

Dr. Inbo Shim is a surgeon with 36 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from Seoul National University College of Medicine, bringing extensive knowledge and expertise to his surgical practice. His decades of experience have established him as a skilled practitioner in general surgery.

Dr. Shim practices at WG Bill Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury, North Carolina, where he focuses on treating various hernia conditions including inguinal hernias, sports hernias, and ventral hernias. He performs diagnostic procedures such as CT scans and CT scans of the pelvis to help evaluate patient conditions. Additionally, he provides abscess drainage procedures as part of his comprehensive surgical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 36 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • Seoul National University College Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Wg Bill Hefner Va Medical Center Salisbury North Carolina

1601 Brenner AveSalisbury, NC 28144

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36 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Salisbury , NCKernersville , NCCharlotte , NCConcord , NC
Med School: Seoul National University College Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine New Orleans Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Inbo Shim

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Inbo Shim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Inbo Shim has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Inbo Shim holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Seoul National University College Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Shim's NPI number is 1790913093.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Inbo Shim accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Inbo Shim accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Inbo Shim accepting new patients?
Dr. Inbo Shim has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Inbo Shim accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Inbo Shim affiliated with?
Dr. Inbo Shim is affiliated with Wg Bill Hefner Va Medical Center Salisbury North Carolina.
Where is Dr. Inbo Shim's office located?
Dr. Inbo Shim's office is located at 1601 Brenner Ave, Salisbury, NC, 28144.

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