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Dr. Paul Shea, MD

Dr. Paul Shea, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*

Dr. Paul Shea, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Memphis, TN. Dr. Shea has extensive experience in Otologic Conditions & Procedures. He is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. He is accepting new patients.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Practice

6133 Poplar Pike Memphis, TN 38119
(901) 761-9720

Dr. Shea is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. • See hospitals
  • Low Wait Times
    Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.
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Dr. Shea's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shea

3.7

14 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
64%
64%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
7%
7%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
29%
29%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Eric in Collierville, TN – Mar 08, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 25, 2020
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
McArdle – Dec 21, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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John Green – Sep 10, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 08, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Charles McDurmon in Memphis – Mar 03, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Judy Graham in Lyon, Ms – Jul 21, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Paul Shea joined the Shea Ear Clinic in 2002 and has a practice in Otology and Neurotology with a special interest in chronic otitis media, otosclerosis, Meniere's disease, intratympanic perfusion, positional vertigo, cochlear implantation, and acoustic neuroma. 

biography

As a fourth generation Shea to pursue a career as an ear, nose, and throat doctor, Dr. Paul Shea grew up in a culture of medicine and worked alongside his father from a young age.  Not only has he continued a remarkable legacy, but Dr....read more

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Carolin Ear Research Institute

    Fellowship Hospital, 2002

  • University Of Tennessee

    Internship Hospital, 1997
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Dr. Shea is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    Edward Lee Anesthesia PC6133 Poplar Pike Memphis, TN 38119
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis

      6019 Walnut Grove Rd
      Memphis, TN 38120
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      82%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

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