4.8
12 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Thomas Shima is a family medicine physician with 28 years of experience caring for patients of all ages. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine, bringing nearly three decades of comprehensive medical expertise to his practice. Dr. Shima is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse communities with personalized care.
Dr. Shima practices at Methodist Midlothian Medical Center in Midlothian, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at Methodist Charlton Medical Center. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including serious hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His diagnostic expertise includes performing complete blood counts, chemistry panels, and kidney function tests to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shima highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Shima practices at Methodist Midlothian Medical Center in Midlothian, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at Methodist Charlton Medical Center. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including serious hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His diagnostic expertise includes performing complete blood counts, chemistry panels, and kidney function tests to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shima highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 28 years of experience
- 34 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 28 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Arabic, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Midlothian , TX | Dallas , TX | Dallas , TX | Arlington , TX |
| Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med | |||
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Dr. Thomas Brent Shima has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Doctor Of Osteopathy, Texas, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic MedGraduated in 1998
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- What languages does Dr. Thomas Shima speak?
- Dr. Thomas Shima speaks Spanish and English.
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- Where is Dr. Thomas Shima's office located?
- Dr. Thomas Shima's office is located at 1201 E Highway 287, Midlothian, TX, 76065.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Shima affiliated with?
- Dr. Thomas Shima is affiliated with Methodist Charlton Medical Center.
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