Dr. Zachary James Shipp, MD

Dr. Zachary Shipp is a family medicine physician with additional training in surgery who has been practicing for 13 years. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency at Detroit Receiving Hospital. His dual specialty allows him to provide comprehensive primary care while also performing surgical procedures when needed.

Dr. Shipp practices at multiple locations throughout Decatur, Illinois, including SIU Center for Family Medicine, HSHS Saint Mary's Hospital, and Decatur Memorial Hospital. He treats patients with high blood pressure, including emergency situations and pediatric cases. His surgical skills include knee procedures, and he also coordinates physical therapy and performs routine blood work to monitor patient health. This combination of medical and surgical expertise allows him to provide continuity of care from diagnosis through treatment and recovery.