Summary

Dr. Mitchell Shear is an internal medicine physician with four decades of clinical experience serving patients in the Bronx area. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Westchester Medical Center. His extensive 42-year career has given him deep expertise in comprehensive adult healthcare and internal medicine. Dr. Shear provides care in English.

Dr. Shear practices at Montefiore Hospital and serves patients in Bronx, New York. He specializes in managing digestive health issues, particularly constipation and chronic bowel problems. His clinical focus includes performing blood tests and providing compassionate end-of-life care through hospice services. Patients rate Dr. Shear 4.4 out of 5 stars for his medical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 42 years of experience
  • 54 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Westchester Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Shear Mitchell Office

665 Pelham Pkwy N Apt 301Bronx, NY 10467
Mon9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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42 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 64 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English
Bronx , NYNorth Bergen , NJMidland Park , NJNew York City , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Baghdad College Of Medicine Med School: Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mitchell Barry Shear

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Amida Care
  • Amida Care - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Montefiore HMO
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Partners Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mitchell Barry Shear has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mitchell Barry Shear has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Sepsis (Blood Poisoning)
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Mitchell Barry Shear holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Westchester Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Shear's NPI number is 1801952510.

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Dr. Mitchell Shear is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Mitchell Shear speak?
Dr. Mitchell Shear speaks English.

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