4.8
12 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Thomas Shima treats hypertensive emergency and hypertension and sees patients for pediatric hypertension. He has practiced family medicine for 28 years and is affiliated with Methodist Charlton Medical Center. He also performs alkaline phosphatase and arterial blood gas testing.
Dr. Shima earned his medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine and sees patients in Midlothian, Texas. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shima 4.83 out of 5.
Dr. Shima earned his medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine and sees patients in Midlothian, Texas. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shima 4.83 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 28 years of experience
- 34 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- 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
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Thomas Brent Shima, DO | Oluwatosin Bukola Ajibola, FNP-C | Judy Ann Dao, FNP-C | Dr. Sathish Karmegam, MD |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 28 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Vietnamese | Speaks English, Spanish, Tamil, Arabic, Malayalam |
| Midlothian , TX | Grand Prairie , TX | Grand Prairie , TX | Denton , TX |
| Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med | Med School: Stanley Medical College | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Brent Shima
Medical Specialties
Dr. Thomas Brent Shima has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Thomas Brent Shima has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
Dr. Thomas Brent Shima holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 1998.
NPI Number
Dr. Shima's NPI number is 1518938695.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Shima affiliated with?
- Dr. Thomas Shima is affiliated with Methodist Charlton Medical Center.
- What languages does Dr. Thomas Shima speak?
- Dr. Thomas Shima speaks English and Spanish.
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