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Dr. Shawn Bao, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
Dr. Shawn Bao, MD
2.9 (31 Ratings)
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Dr. Shawn Bao, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Little Rock, AR.
Dr. Shawn Bao, MD
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Dr. Shawn Bao, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
Little Rock, AR
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. Shawn Bao, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Little Rock, AR.

About

Dr. Shawn Bao, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Little Rock, AR and has 35 years experience. They graduated from Zhejiang Medical University in 1989 and completed a residency at Saint Lukes Hospital.They currently practice at CHI St. Vincent Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic and are affiliated with CHI St. Vincent Infirmary. Dr. Bao has experience treating conditions like Obesity, Diabetes With Renal Manifestations and Morbid Obesity among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Bao received an average rating of 2.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 31 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Bao also speaks Mandarin. Dr. Bao is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Locations

  1. 1 CHI St. Vincent Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic
    10001 Lile Dr Fl 200, Little Rock, AR 72205
    Monday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 17:00

Experience and Background Check

Obesity
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Morbid Obesity
Obesity
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Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Morbid Obesity
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Dyslipidemia
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Hypoparathyroidism
Malaise and Fatigue
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Diabetes Type 1
Goiter
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Hypothyroidism
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Adrenal Incidentaloma
Adrenal Insufficiency
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Diabetic Coma
Graves' Disease
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Hashimoto's Disease
Hemochromatosis
Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperprolactinemia
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypopituitarism
Hypothalamus Cancer
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lipid Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Perimenopause
Pheochromocytoma
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Proteinuria
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Cyst
Thyroiditis
Thyrotoxicosis
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acanthosis Nigricans
Acidosis
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Acne
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Acromegaly and Gigantism
Acute Pharyngitis
ADHD and-or ADD
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anosmia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Breast Pain
Bronchitis
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Confusion
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
Congenital Hypothyroidism
Congenital Hypothyroidism without Goiter
Conn's Syndrome
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Craniopharyngioma
Cushing's Syndrome
Cystic Fibrosis
Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Drug Induced Obesity
Dry Skin
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Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Sweating
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Female Infertility
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gestational Diabetes
Gout
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Gynecomastia
Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hives
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Hungry Bone Syndrome
Hyperaldosteronism
Hyperkalemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Idiopathic Hypoparathyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Iodine Deficiency
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Klinefelter Syndrome
Lactose Intolerance
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipedema
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Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Lipoprotein Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Male Infertility
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Migraine
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Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nausea
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Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteomalacia
Otitis Media
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinched Nerve in Back
Pituitary Disease
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postherpetic Neuralgia
Potassium Deficiency
Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Primary Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rickets
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Ringworm
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Runner's Knee
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Subacute Thyroiditis
Symptomatic Menopause
Thyroid Disease
Thyroid Goiter
Thyrotoxicosis Factitia
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Wheezing
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Diabetes Counseling
VAP Lipid Testing

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bao
2.9
Based on 31 Reviews
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4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (15)

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Feb 21, 2022
As a current patient of Dr Bao for my diabetes I have only good and positive things to say about him! Dr Bao cares about his patients and is so knowledgeable in many issues dealing with diabetes and the endocrine system having loved with type 1 diabetes. He has made it his life to help others in recieving the care needed and helps guide them on the path to wellness.
Lesley — Feb 21, 2022
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • People are not hormone numbers. People are healthy because they have achieved a balance and harmony among the organs and systems; because they have achieved a balance and harmony between the individual and his or her surroundings. We endocrinologists help
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Shawn Bao, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism specialist in Little Rock, AR and has over 34 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Zhejiang Medical University in 1989. He specializes in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism and Clinical Lipidology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Mandarin
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Clinical Lipidology
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Zhejiang Medical University
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Second Affliated Hospital of Zhejiang Medical University|St Luke's Hospital
    1990
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Saint Lukes Hospital
    2010
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University School Of Medicine
    1992
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Shawn Bao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bao's profile.

Dr. Bao frequently treats the following conditions: Obesity, Diabetes With Renal Manifestations and Morbid Obesity. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Shawn Bao, MD is affiliated with CHI St. Vincent Infirmary.

Yes, Dr. Shawn Bao, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology.

Dr. Bao has over 35 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHI St. Vincent Infirmary

    2 Saint Vincent Cir, Little Rock, AR

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