

Dr. Larry Shears II, MD
Dr. Larry Shears II, MD is a cardiologist in Chattanooga, TN and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from West Virginia University in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital and Hamilton Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
Erlanger Cardiology
979 E 3rd St Ste C520 Chattanooga, TN 37403Compare with other Cardiologists
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Dr. Shears II is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology
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Dr Larry Shears serves as Erlanger's Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery. He is a leading specialist in robotic cardiothoracic surgery, performing bypasses and other major heart surgeries without opening the chest. This minimally invasive approach...read morebiography
Dr. Larry Shears serves as Erlanger's Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery. He is a leading specialist in robotic cardiothoracic surgery, performing bypasses and other major heart surgeries without opening the chest. This minimally invasive approach...read moreCardiology
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West Virginia University
Medical School, 1991
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Erlanger Cardiology
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- Mon: 9:00am - 4:30pm
- Tue: 9:00am - 4:30pm
- Wed: 9:00am - 4:30pm
- Thu: 9:00am - 4:30pm
- Fri: 8:30am - 12:00pm
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- Recipient of 4
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well - View all patient feedback
How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% lower than the national average
80%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
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Compare Dr. Shears II with our nearby Cardiologists at Parkridge Medical Center.
Make an appointment at Parkridge Medical Center today at
(615) 952-0874.
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