Summary

Dr. Vickie Shannon is a pulmonologist and critical care medicine specialist with over four decades of experience treating complex lung and respiratory conditions. She earned her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and has dedicated 43 years to helping patients with serious breathing and lung disorders. Her dual specialty training allows her to provide comprehensive care for both chronic respiratory conditions and critically ill patients requiring intensive monitoring.

Dr. Shannon practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, where she focuses on treating patients with breathing problems and various forms of lung disease. She performs specialized diagnostic procedures including pulmonary function testing to assess lung capacity and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate treatment options. Her expertise in pathology tests helps ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment planning for her patients. Patients have given Dr. Shannon an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 43 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

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PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
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4.2 
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43 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English
Houston , TXHOUSTON , TXSugar Land , TXKingwood , TX
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Bolan Medical College Med School: University Of Ilorin College Of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vickie Rene Shannon

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • HealthChoice
  • Humana
  • KelseyCare Advantage
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vickie Rene Shannon has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vickie Rene Shannon has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Vickie Rene Shannon holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Shannon's NPI number is 1013003151.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vickie Rene Shannon?
You can find contact information for Dr. Vickie Rene Shannon here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Vickie Rene Shannon's office located?
Dr. Vickie Rene Shannon's office is located at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
Which hospitals is Dr. Vickie Rene Shannon affiliated with?
Dr. Vickie Rene Shannon is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center.
Does Dr. Vickie Rene Shannon accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Vickie Rene Shannon has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Vickie Rene Shannon accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Vickie Rene Shannon accepts on their Vitals profile.

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