Dr. James Wesley Shaner, MD

Dr. James Shaner is a family medicine physician who has dedicated over five decades to caring for patients of all ages. He completed both his medical degree and residency training at Stanford University School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. With 54 years of clinical experience, Dr. Shaner has developed extensive expertise in managing a wide range of health conditions across the lifespan. He provides care in English to serve his community's needs.

Dr. Shaner practices in Palm Springs, California, with locations that include Desert Regional Medical Center. His clinical focus encompasses treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies, conditions that require careful monitoring and expert care. He also provides pediatric services for young patients and their families. Dr. Shaner performs heart rhythm testing through electrocardiograms and helps patients manage diabetes with insulin pen training and autoinjector education. …Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Shaner highly, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.