Summary

Dr. Sheila Garris is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed her residency training at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital. With 44 years of experience in medical practice, Dr. Garris brings extensive knowledge to her patients' care. She is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog.

Dr. Garris practices at locations in Norfolk and Virginia Beach, Virginia, providing comprehensive care for patients with diabetes and metabolic conditions. She focuses on treating diabetes mellitus and specializes in caring for older adults with diabetes. Her expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and helping patients maintain healthy blood sugar levels. Patients have given Dr. Garris an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars for her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 44 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog
  • Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Sheila Yvonne Garris has 2 locations

Amelia Medical Associates

885 Kempsville Rd Ste 320Norfolk, VA 23502
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 - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group Endocrinology

4421 Virginia Beach Blvd # 114Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismDiagnostic Radiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
44 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog Speaks English, Twi, French Speaks English
Norfolk , VAFalls Church , VAOxon Hill , MDManhasset , NY
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Meharry Medical College Med School: Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sheila Yvonne Garris

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - HMO
  • Optima Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sheila Yvonne Garris has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sheila Yvonne Garris has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Garris' NPI number is 1629080031.

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