Frequently Asked Questions:
What are Dr. Shippy's office hours?
Monday-Thursday from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
What kind of patient symptoms and issues does Dr. Shippy treat?
Listed below are just some common problem and ailments Dr. Shippy is experienced in working with:
Allergies Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes Inflammation
Autism, ADD, ADHD Diet and Nutrition Metabolism
Auto Immune Disorders Digestive Health Migranes and Headaches
Brain and Memory Fatigue Skin Conditions
Cholesterol Food Allergies Stress and Sleep Disorders
Depression Gluten Sensitivity and Celiac Disease Thyroid
Detoxification Hormones Weight Loss
Multiple Sclerosis Neurology Parkinson's
Asthma Infertility Pre-Natal Preparation
Does Dr. Shippy have a waiting list and what is the estimated wait period for a visit?
Dr. Shippy does have a 2 month wait list and allots most Tuesday and Wednesday mornings for new patient's initial consultations.
How much does Dr. Shippy charge for a visit and approximately how long are the appointments?
The time for each appointment may vary depending on how much lab work and test results have been received, the condition of each patient and their progress. To find out how much a consultation is with Dr. Shippy please call our office Monday-Thursday from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. at (512) 732-9975.
What should I expect during our first initial consultation?
Dr. Shippy will spend approximatelty two hours during your initial consultation to go over health concerns you are experiencing. She will also conduct a physical, review family history, previous lab work you have had done, review supplements/medications you have, or are currently, taking and recommend blood work/tests, and answer any questions you may have.
Does Dr. Shippy take health insurance?
Dr. Shippy is an out of network doctor and currently does not take insurance; however, her staff is available to help you with reimbursement claims. Also, if you are on a PPO we can help you to file with insurance and out of network coverage.