Melissa Shoemaker MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician
/Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician
/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician
/Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
/Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician
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An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.
Public health and general preventive medicine focuses on promoting health, preventing disease, and managing the health of communities and defined populations. These practitioners combine population-based public health skills with knowledge of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention-oriented clinical practice in a wide variety of settings.
Health Insurance Plans Melissa Shoemaker accepts
Issuer | Network | State | Plan Year | New Patients | Last Updated |
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama | TIER-ONE | AL | 2024 | accepting | Aug 01 2024 |
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas | MYBLUE-HEALTH | TX | 2024 | accepting | Apr 08 2024 |
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas | BLUE-ADVANTAGE-HMO | TX | 2024 | accepting | Apr 08 2024 |
Source: CMS.gov, HealthPorta API