Summary

Dr. Joan Shemwell is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated four and a half decades to caring for patients. She earned her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and brings extensive experience in managing complex adult health conditions. Dr. Shemwell provides care in English to serve her patients effectively.

Dr. Shemwell practices at My Care Family Practice in Louisville, Kentucky, and maintains hospital privileges at UofL Health Shelbyville Hospital. She specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including severe cases that require immediate attention. Her practice also incorporates rehabilitative care approaches such as physical therapy and strength training to help patients recover and maintain their health.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 45 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Tulane University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

My Care Family Practice

1512 Crums Ln Ste 305Louisville, KY 40216
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Compare with Similar Doctors

Dr. Joan Legree Shemwell, MD
Dr. Nader Khouzam, MD
Dr. Kamal Nigam, MD
Dr. Pushpa Pavuluri, MD
Dr. Joan Legree Shemwell, MDDr. Nader Khouzam, MDDr. Kamal Nigam, MDDr. Pushpa Pavuluri, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.7 
45 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English
Louisville , KYLouisville , KYLouisville , KYLouisville , KY
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore India Med School: Guntur Medical College
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joan Legree Shemwell

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joan Legree Shemwell has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joan Legree Shemwell has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Joan Legree Shemwell holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Shemwell's NPI number is 1609921758.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Joan Shemwell accepting new patients?
Dr. Joan Shemwell has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Joan Shemwell accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joan Shemwell accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joan Shemwell affiliated with?
Dr. Joan Shemwell is affiliated with Uofl Health Shelbyville Hospital.
Where is Dr. Joan Shemwell's office located?
Dr. Joan Shemwell's office is located at 1512 Crums Ln Ste 305, Louisville, KY, 40216.
Does Dr. Joan Shemwell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joan Shemwell has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.