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Summary
Dr. Joong-Ho Shin is a board-certified internal medicine physician who also specializes in hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency training at St Thomas Hospital. With 33 years of medical experience, Dr. Shin has developed extensive expertise in caring for patients both in outpatient and inpatient settings.
Dr. Shin maintains hospital affiliations with Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Summa Health System Akron Campus, and several other medical facilities in the Akron area. His practice locations include Richfield and Akron, Ohio. He focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies that require immediate medical attention. Dr. Shin also provides care for pediatric patients with blood pressure concerns, ensuring comprehensive treatment across different age groups.
Dr. Shin maintains hospital affiliations with Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Summa Health System Akron Campus, and several other medical facilities in the Akron area. His practice locations include Richfield and Akron, Ohio. He focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies that require immediate medical attention. Dr. Shin also provides care for pediatric patients with blood pressure concerns, ensuring comprehensive treatment across different age groups.
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Quick Facts
- 33 years of experience
- St Thomas Hospital
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Joong-Ho Shin has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Joong-Ho Shin, MD | Dr. Thomas Hornick, MD | Dr. Moshir Jacob, MD, CPE | Dr. Syed Viqar Ahmed |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 33 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Arabic | ||
| Akron , OH | CANTON , OH | Toledo , OH | Parma , OH |
| Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health | Med School: University of Maryland School of Medicine | Med School: Ain Shams University Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: King Edward Medical University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joong-Ho Shin
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Joong-Ho Shin has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joong-Ho Shin has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. Joong-Ho Shin holds an expired medical license in the state of Ohio.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Ohio that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at St Thomas Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Shin's NPI number is 1053347054.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Joong-Ho Shin's office located?
- Dr. Joong-Ho Shin's office is located at 1 Akron General Ave, Akron, OH, 44307.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joong-Ho Shin?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Joong-Ho Shin here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Joong-Ho Shin affiliated with?
- Dr. Joong-Ho Shin is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Summa Health System Akron Campus, SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL AKRON, Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center St Thomas Hospital, and Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Hospital.
- Does Dr. Joong-Ho Shin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Joong-Ho Shin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Joong-Ho Shin accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joong-Ho Shin accepts on their Vitals profile.
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