Summary

Dr. Shawn Bao is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism disorders. He earned his medical degree from Zhejiang Medical University in Hangzhou, China, and completed his residency at Shanghai Second Medical University in Shanghai, China, followed by additional residency training at St. Luke's Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bao pursued fellowship training in endocrinology at both Shanghai Second Medical University and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. He holds certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and speaks English.

Dr. Bao practices at CHI St. Vincent Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinic in Little Rock, Arkansas, and is affiliated with Chi Saint Vincent Infirmary Medical Center. His clinical expertise focuses on treating Type 2 diabetes in both adults and children. He also manages hyperglycemic emergencies, which are serious complications that can occur when blood sugar levels become dangerously high. Dr. Bao uses various diagnostic tools including complete blood counts, thyroid hormone testing, and general blood work to monitor and treat his patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.6
  • speaks English
  • Endocrinology: Shanghai Second Medical University, Shanghai, China
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 22 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

CHI St. Vincent Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinic - LRDC

10001 Lile DrLittle Rock, AR 72205
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.6 
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27 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Little Rock , ARLittle Rock , ARLittle Rock , ARLittle Rock , AR
Med School: Zhejiang Medical University, Hangzhou, China Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Shawn Bao

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Shawn Bao has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Shawn Bao has the following 22 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hypercalcemia
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypogonadism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Nodular Goiter (Thyroid Swelling)
  • Obesity
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pituitary Diseases
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroid Diseases
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

Shawn Bao holds an expired medical license in the state of Arkansas. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Arkansas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Endocrinology: Shanghai Second Medical University, Shanghai, China.

Residency

Completed their residency at Shanghai Second Medical University, Shanghai, China.

Medical School

Graduated from Zhejiang Medical University, Hangzhou, China.

NPI Number

Shawn Bao's NPI number is 1619133519.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Shawn Bao speak?
Shawn Bao speaks English.
Where is Shawn Bao's office located?
Shawn Bao's office is located at 10001 Lile Dr, Little Rock, AR, 72205.
Which hospitals is Shawn Bao affiliated with?
Shawn Bao is affiliated with Chi Saint Vincent Infirmary Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Shawn Bao?
You can find contact information for Shawn Bao here on Vitals.
Does Shawn Bao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Shawn Bao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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