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Dr. Mitchell Shiffman, MD

Hepatology*
4.5 (26)
Map Pin Small Newport News, VA
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Mitchell Shiffman, MD

Dr. Mitchell Shiffman, MD is a Hepatology Specialist in Newport News, VA. They specialize in Hepatology, has 41 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University Norton College of Medicine and is affiliated with St. Mary's Hospital, Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center, Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center, Sentara Obici Hospital, Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital, Southside Regional Medical Center, Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center, Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital and Rappahannock General Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Shiffman an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Shiffman works at Practice in Newport News, VA with other offices in Richmond, VA and Midlothian, VA. They frequently treat conditions like Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Cirrhosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Shiffman's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Liver Institute of Virginia Bon Secours Medical Group
    12720 McManus Blvd Ste 313, Newport News, VA 23602 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (757) 947-3190
  2. 2
    Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital of Richmond Psychiatric Unit
    5801 Bremo Rd, Richmond, VA 23226 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (804) 287-7048
  3. 3
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    5855 Bremo Rd Ste 509, Richmond, VA 23226 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (804) 977-8920
  4. 4
    Bon Secours St. Francis Family Medicine Center
    13540 HULL STREET RD, Midlothian, VA 23112 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (804) 739-6142

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • St. Mary's Hospital
  • Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center
  • Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center
  • Sentara Obici Hospital
  • Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital
  • Southside Regional Medical Center
  • Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center
  • Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital
  • Rappahannock General Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Cirrhosis
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Treatment frequency



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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Ascites
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Gastroptosis
Hepatitis C
Liver Cancer
Liver Damage
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Splenomegaly
Liver Biopsy
Gallstones
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Abdominal Pain
Acute Gastritis
Anemia
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Biliary Cirrhosis
Cholangitis
Chronic Gastritis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Hepatic Fibrosis
Hepatitis B
Intestinal Ulcer
Malnutrition
Pancreatitis
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Atresia
Celiac Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Active Hepatitis
Chronic Cholecystitis
Chronic Viral Hepatitis
Constipation
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Cancer
Esophagitis
Fatty Liver Disease
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatic Sclerosis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Liver Abscess
Liver Diseases and Disorders
Liver Failure
Nausea
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Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Peptic Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Hepatitis
Vomiting Disorders
Wilson's Disease
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Liver Function Test
Liver Test
Percutaneous Tumor Ablation of Liver
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    Specialties*
    • Hepatology

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    Years of Experience
    • 41 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1497847461
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Med College Va
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • State University of New York Upstate Medical University Norton College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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    Dr. Mitchell Shiffman, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Shiffman is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Shiffman has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Shiffman has seen patients for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Shiffman on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    26 patients have reviewed Dr. Shiffman. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Shiffman.

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