Summary

Dr. William Shanahan is a surgeon with expertise in family medicine and trauma surgery who has dedicated 57 years to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. His extensive experience spans multiple surgical disciplines, allowing him to provide comprehensive care from routine family medicine services to complex trauma interventions. Dr. Shanahan communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Shanahan practices at Baptist Hospital in Pensacola, Florida, where he serves patients throughout the region. His long-standing career reflects a deep commitment to surgical excellence and patient care. The breadth of his training in both family medicine and trauma surgery enables him to address a wide range of medical needs. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 57 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. William James Shanahan

8561 ACAPULCO CAMINOPENSACOLA, FL 32507

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
PENSACOLA , FLGulf Breeze , FLSarasota , FLPENSACOLA , FL
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William James Shanahan

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William James Shanahan has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William James Shanahan has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Family Medicine
  • General Practice
  • General Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Dr. William James Shanahan holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. Shanahan's NPI number is 1649262510.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. William Shanahan accepting new patients?
Dr. William Shanahan has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. William Shanahan accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Shanahan accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Shanahan affiliated with?
Dr. William Shanahan is affiliated with Baptist Hospital.
Where is Dr. William Shanahan's office located?
Dr. William Shanahan's office is located at 8561 ACAPULCO CAMINO, PENSACOLA, FL, 32507.
Does Dr. William Shanahan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Shanahan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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