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Dr. Thomas Shin is a surgeon who specializes in surgical care with eight years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic in 2023. Dr. Shin recently finished his fellowship training at Brigham and Women's Hospital in 2024, further advancing his surgical expertise. He is fluent in English, Korean, and Japanese, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Shin practices at multiple UVA Health locations throughout Charlottesville, Virginia, including the Surgical Care center, University Medical Center, and the Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Clinic. His clinical focus includes treating obesity and overweight conditions, as well as pediatric obesity and GERD. He performs various procedures including pathology tests and surgical pathology work. Dr. Shin also provides sedation services as part of his comprehensive surgical care approach.
Dr. Shin practices at multiple UVA Health locations throughout Charlottesville, Virginia, including the Surgical Care center, University Medical Center, and the Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Clinic. His clinical focus includes treating obesity and overweight conditions, as well as pediatric obesity and GERD. He performs various procedures including pathology tests and surgical pathology work. Dr. Shin also provides sedation services as part of his comprehensive surgical care approach.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 8 years of experience
- 21 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Korean, Japanese
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Thomas Shin has 3 locationsUVA Health Surgical Care
1300 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 4Charlottesville, VA 22903 Tel: (434) 924-2150
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
UVA Health University Medical Center
1215 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908 Tel: (434) 924-3627
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm
UVA Health Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Clinic
1300 Jefferson Park AveCharlottesville, VA 22903 Tel: (434) 924-2121
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| Accepts New Patients | |||
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| Speaks English, Korean, Japanese | |||
| Charlottesville , VA | CHARLOTTESVILLE , VA | Charlottesville , VA | Charlottesville , VA |
| Med School: Boston University School of Medicine | Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Michigan Medical School | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Thomas Shin
Medical Specialties
Thomas Shin has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Thomas Shin has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
8 Years Experience
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital in 2024.
Residency
Completed their residency at Cleveland Clinic in 2023.
Medical School
Graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 2018 and Boston University School of Medicine (Graduate) in 2018.
NPI Number
Thomas Shin's NPI number is 1063901437.
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- Thomas Shin's office is located at 1300 Jefferson Park Ave Fl 4, Charlottesville, VA, 22903.
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