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Summary
Dr. Shores graduated from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 2013. He works in Laurel, MS and specializes in Hospital Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Shores is affiliated with South Central Regional Medical Center.
Quick Facts
- 13 years of experience
- University Of Mississippi Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Dr. Joel Thomas Shores, MD | Dr. Steven Blaine Quin, MD | Dr. Harvey Allen Gersh, MD | Dr. Michael Adrian Sims, MD |
| Hospital Medicine | Diagnostic Radiology | Nephrology | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 13 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 56 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, Chinese | ||
| Laurel , MS | Laurel , MS | Laurel , MS | Laurel , MS |
| Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel Thomas Shores
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Joel Thomas Shores has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joel Thomas Shores has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
Dr. Joel Thomas Shores holds an active medical license in the state of Mississippi.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Mississippi Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 2013.
NPI Number
Dr. Shores' NPI number is 1447690854.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Joel Shores affiliated with?
- Dr. Joel Shores is affiliated with South Central Regional Medical Center.
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