Dr. Bill G Shumate M.D.
Family Practitioner
5345 N President George Bush Hwy Garland TX, 75040About
Dr. Bill Shumate is a family practitioner practicing in Garland, TX. Dr. Shumate specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Shumate possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1994
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Allergies
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
- Strep Throat
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