Summary

Dr. Shams graduated from the University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine in 1991. He works in Johnson City, TN and 3 other locations and specializes in Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine. Dr. Shams is affiliated with Johnson City Medical Center, Franklin Woods Community Hospital and MOUNTAIN HOME VA MEDICAL CENTER.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 35 years of experience
  • University Of Alexandria Faculty Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Wael Elsaied Shams has 4 locations

Etsu Physicians Infectious Diseases

615 N State of Franklin RdJohnson City, TN 37604
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Franklin Woods Community Hospital

300 Med Tech PkwyJohnson City, TN 37604

Johnson City Medical Center

400 N State Of Franklin RdJohnson City, TN 37604

Mountain Home Va Medical Center

809 Lamont StMountain Home, TN 37684

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Infectious DiseaseCritical Care MedicineNurse PractitionerPediatrics
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
35 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Johnson City , TNKINGSPORT , TNJohnson City , TNJohnson City , TN
Med School: University Of Alexandria Faculty Of Medicine Med School: M P Shah Government Medical College Med School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wael Elsaied Shams

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wael Elsaied Shams has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wael Elsaied Shams has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Fever
  • Hepatitis C
  • HIV Infections
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV/AIDS)
  • Immunization
  • Infection
  • Internal Medicine
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Wael Elsaied Shams holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Alexandria Faculty Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Shams' NPI number is 1265420046.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Wael Shams's office located?
Dr. Wael Shams's office is located at 615 N State of Franklin Rd, Johnson City, TN, 37604.
Which hospitals is Dr. Wael Shams affiliated with?
Dr. Wael Shams is affiliated with Johnson City Medical Center, Franklin Woods Community Hospital, and MOUNTAIN HOME VA MEDICAL CENTER.
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