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SHARLA SHIPMAN, M.D.

Functional Medicine MDs

Female provider
Merriam, Kansas

Services are available for those seeking functional and integrative health support in Merriam, Kansas.

Credentials & Training

Federally verified
Credential
MD
Medical school
University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine
Graduated
1994
Medicare specialty
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Group practice
Midwest Physician Services LLC · 39 clinicians
Medicare assignment
Accepted — bills the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Sourced from the CMS Doctors & Clinicians national file, last checked October 2026.

About

Individuals often seek care for complex, chronic health concerns that have not responded to conventional treatments. Sharla Shipman, M.D. practices in Merriam, Kansas. The provider accepts Medicare.

Functional medicine focuses on identifying and addressing the root causes of illness rather than just managing symptoms. This field examines the interplay between lifestyle, nutrition, environmental factors, and genetics to support optimal health.

The practice structure involves care within a larger group setting. Patients can utilize Medicare benefits for services provided.

Areas of Focus

Functional MedicineIntegrative Medicine

Conditions Treated

Chronic illnessDigestive issuesHormonal imbalances

Specialties

Patients Served

All Ages

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the focus of functional medicine?

Functional medicine focuses on identifying and addressing the root causes of illness rather than just managing symptoms.

Does this provider accept Medicare?

Yes, the provider accepts Medicare.

What types of issues are generally covered by this specialty?

Functional medicine examines the interplay between lifestyle, nutrition, environmental factors, and genetics to support optimal health.

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