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John Shigo, MD, Family Medicine, Alexandria, VA

JohnJosephShigoMD

Family Medicine Alexandria, VA

Consultant in Telemedicine 2013-present

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  • Office

    417 Scarburgh Way
    Alexandria, VA 22312
    Phone+1 301-537-9850
    Fax+1 707-539-5511

Summary

  • I am a Board Certified Family Physician from 1978-2008. As the senior partner in our office, I semi-retired. I moved to Santa Rosa, California and now keep busy as a Family medicine consultant in Telemedicine and Family Medicine.

    I am an active member of the Foundation of Integrative Medicine. We practice Evidence Based Medicine and Do Not Prescribe Opiates for Pain Syndromes--Chronic Neuropathies of the Spinal Cord, PTSD, TBI's, and Other Pain Syndromes. The Foundation uses Neurostimulation and other Modalities for treating and modifying pain syndromes including Drug Abuse. NFIM.org

Education & Training

  • MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital Center
    MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1969 - 1970
  • Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
    Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1969
  • Moravian College
    Moravian CollegeB.S., Biology, 1963

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1988 - 2024
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License Active through 2014
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License Active through 2013

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Positionrecognition award
  • Physician Recognition award AMA, 2016-2018
  • Top Physician In Family Medicine in Rockville, Maryland Washintonian Magazine, 2007-2008