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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Ian Shantz identified specializing in Family PracticeFamily Practice
A family physician is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family, and is trained to diagnose and treat a wide variety of ailments in patients of all ages. The family physician receives a broad range of training that includes internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, and geriatrics. Special emphasis is placed on prevention and primary care of entire families, utilizing consultations and community resources when appropriate.. He obtained board certification from the member board for Family Practice.

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Ian Shantz accepts the following plan for CareFirst at Waugh Chapel Family Medicine:

• CareFirst BlueChoice

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Shantz is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Anne Arundel Medical Center
2001 Medical Pkwy
Annapolis, MD

License

Dr. Ian Shantz has been confirmed to have a license in Maryland.

Education

Dr. Shantz attended medical school at University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine and graduated in 1981 having 31 years experience. Additional residency training in Family Practice was conducted at Queens University, Ontario, Canada.

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While there is no proven correlation between the quality of one's educational institution and the quality of one's professional competence, it is often an indicator. Medical schools have various levels of selectivity (some are harder to get into than others), and both the quality of their clinical training and level of research are measured. Additional medical training in both residency and fellowships and the facilities they are conducted at also provide a history of the doctors' level of training and experience.

Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Ian Shantz MD as:

• Ian M Shantz
• I Shantz

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