Kevin Jack Shih, MD

Dr. Kevin Shih is an internal medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing dedicated expertise to caring for older adults and their unique health needs. He completed his medical degree at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, followed by his residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in 2018. Dr. Shih further advanced his training with a fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in 2019, deepening his expertise in geriatric care. With 11 years of experience in medicine, he is fluent in both English and Chinese.

Dr. Shih practices at two Wellmed locations in Irving, Texas, where he focuses on managing complex conditions common in older adults. He treats patients with type 2 diabetes and various stages of chronic kidney disease, including advanced kidney disease. His approach to care includes coordinating rehabilitative services such as physical therapy for mobility improvement, strength training to maintain muscle …function, and speech therapy when communication or swallowing difficulties arise.