Dr. Shannon M Pope MD
Internist
201 Gumwood Dr Smithfield VA, 23430About
Dr. Shannon Pope is an internist practicing in Smithfield, VA. Dr. Pope specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Pope provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Eastern Virginia Medical School 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Fever
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Rash
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Vascular Disease
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