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Summary
Dr. Kristie Shappell is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over three decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry and completed her residency training at Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital. With 32 years of experience in the field, Dr. Shappell has developed extensive expertise in treating various eye disorders. She provides care to patients in English.
Dr. Shappell practices at multiple locations across Iowa and Wisconsin, including Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center and Winnmed. She specializes in treating diabetic retinopathy and cataracts, helping patients preserve and restore their vision. Her expertise includes performing retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions accurately. Dr. Shappell also provides anti-VEGF treatments for patients with diabetic eye disease. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her care.
Dr. Shappell practices at multiple locations across Iowa and Wisconsin, including Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center and Winnmed. She specializes in treating diabetic retinopathy and cataracts, helping patients preserve and restore their vision. Her expertise includes performing retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions accurately. Dr. Shappell also provides anti-VEGF treatments for patients with diabetic eye disease. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 32 years of experience
- speaks English
- Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Kristie Karol Shappell has 5 locationsGundersen La Crosse Clinic
1836 South AveLa Crosse, WI 54601 Tel: (608) 782-7300
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Gundersen Eye Institute La Crosse
724 Denton St Fl 4La Crosse, WI 54601Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kristie Karol Shappell
Medical Specialties
Dr. Kristie Karol Shappell has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kristie Karol Shappell has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
Dr. Kristie Karol Shappell holds an active medical license in the states of Iowa and Wisconsin.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry in 1994.
NPI Number
Dr. Shappell's NPI number is 1013911981.
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- Dr. Kristie Shappell's office is located at 1830 State Highway 9, Decorah, IA, 52101.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Kristie Shappell affiliated with?
- Dr. Kristie Shappell is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center and Winnmed.
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