Overview
David Shonka is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Shonka is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Shonka is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 46 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Cigna
- UnitedHealthcare
- Humana
- Piedmont
Locations
1240 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908
1204 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
University Of Virginia Physicians Group
Samuel Oyer is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Oyer is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Oyer is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Virginia Physicians Group
Jose Mattos is an Otolaryngologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Mattos is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Anosmia, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Septoplasty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mattos is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Virginia Physicians Group
Spencer Payne is an Otolaryngologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Payne is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Payne is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
- Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism
- Follicular Thyroid Cancer
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Advanced
- Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Burning Mouth Syndrome
- Ewing Sarcoma
- Glomus Jugulare Tumor
- Glomus Tympanum Tumor
- Experienced
- Angiosarcoma of the Scalp
- Aphthous Stomatitis
- Autonomic Neuropathy
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer
- Bell's Palsy
- Branchial Cleft Cyst