4.4
13 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Thomas Shives specializes in orthopedic surgery and brings over five decades of medical experience to his practice. He completed his medical education at the University of Iowa and pursued his residency training at Mayo Clinic and Medical School. With 52 years in medicine, Dr. Shives has developed extensive expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Shives practices in Rochester, Minnesota, where he serves patients needing orthopedic care. His long career has allowed him to refine his surgical techniques and develop a deep understanding of bone, joint, and muscle disorders. Patients consistently rate their experience with him highly, giving him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Shives practices in Rochester, Minnesota, where he serves patients needing orthopedic care. His long career has allowed him to refine his surgical techniques and develop a deep understanding of bone, joint, and muscle disorders. Patients consistently rate their experience with him highly, giving him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 52 years of experience
- speaks English
- Mayo Clinic And Medical School
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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| Dr. Thomas Clyde Shives | Dr. Samuel Schaffer Rudisill | Dr. Quinn Jamard Johnson | Dr. Meera Madhav Dhodapkar |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| 52 Years of Experience | 3 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience | 2 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| ROCHESTER , MN | Rochester , MN | Rochester , MN | Rochester , MN |
| Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center | Med School: Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine | Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Thomas Clyde Shives has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Thomas Clyde Shives has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
52 Years Experience
Dr. Thomas Clyde Shives holds an inactive medical license in the state of Minnesota.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Minnesota.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1974.
NPI Number
Dr. Shives' NPI number is 1710966619.
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- Where is Dr. Thomas Shives's office located?
- Dr. Thomas Shives's office is located at 200 1ST AVE NW APT 907, ROCHESTER, MN, 55901.
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- What languages does Dr. Thomas Shives speak?
- Dr. Thomas Shives speaks English.
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