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Shichun Bao MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
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    4.8
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  • 515 ratings
  • 50 comments
Insurance Plans Accepted

Areas of Expertise

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    Diabetes
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    Diabetes and Endocrinology
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    Endocrine Diseases in Pregnancy
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    Endocrinology and Metabolism
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    Parathyroid
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    Thyroid Disease and Thyroid Cancer

Location

Vanderbilt Diabetes
1215 21st Avenue South, 8th Floor
Nashville, TN 37232

Languages

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    Chinese
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    English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - Shanghai Medical University, 1989
  • Fellowship - Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Internship - East Carolina University
  • Residency - East Carolina University

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2003
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2019

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Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
excellent
January 22, 2021
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BAO. 5 stars
January 20, 2021
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Very good.
January 19, 2021
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Everything was great
January 13, 2021
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The time spent was adequate.
December 23, 2020
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*Dr. Bao is great! She always cares about my medical care and about me as a person! She's always attentive and truly cares for her patients!
December 23, 2020
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Dr. Bao is excellent. I appreciate her expertise in helping me manage my type 1 diabetes and her abilityto make me feel comfortable and included in all decisions.
December 12, 2020
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Actually have recommended *Dr. Bao to others.
December 9, 2020
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Dr. Bao was very informative and she carefully addressed each one of my concerns. She explained everything in great detail. She is a great doctor and I will definitely continue to see her and recommend her to others.
November 22, 2020
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