Dr. Ernestine C Shires

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 36+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Ernestine C Shires, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Newkirk, Oklahoma. She attended and graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Perry Memorial Hospital, Roger Mills Memorial Hospital. Dr. Ernestine C Shires does not accept Medicare Assignment. Call (580) 362-2555 to request Dr. Ernestine C Shires the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 716 S Highway 77
Newkirk, OK 74647-7009

Phone 1: (580) 362-2555

Fax: (580) 362-2948
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Ernestine C Shires
Professional Name Ernestine Carol Naifeh-Shires
Gender Female
PECOS ID 4486604535
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does not accept Medicare assignment.

Medical Specialties

  • Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 36 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Ernestine C Shires attended and graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1988.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1588923130
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2012
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, April 17, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Ernestine C Shires

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Ernestine C Shires has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 36 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.


Affiliated Hospitals


Practice Locations

716 S Highway 77
Newkirk, OK 74647-7009
Phone: (580) 362-2555
Fax: (580) 362-2948
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, December 17, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, April 17, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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