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David I. Shalowitz, MD

David I. Shalowitz, MD
Conditions and Treatments
Conditions and Treatments
- Chemotherapy
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Endometrial Cancer
- Precision Medicine
- Cytoreductive Surgery
- Cervical Cancer
- Cryoablation
- Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
- Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
Ratings and Reviews
4.679 Ratings 8 Comments |
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CP concern for questions/worries | 4.8 |
CP efforts to include in decisions | 4.7 |
CP explanations of prob/condition | 4.7 |
CP spoke using clear language | 4.8 |
Friendliness/courtesy of CP | 4.8 |
Likelihood of recommending CP | 4.7 |
Patients' confidence in CP | 4.7 |
Time CP spent with patient | 4.5 |
Wait time at clinic | 3.9 |
The overall Patient Rating score is the average of responses to the nine questions listed below. The questions are from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey. Responses are measured on a 1 to 5 scale, where 1 represents "very poor" and 5 represents "very good.
Patient Comments
- May 17, 2021Dr. Shalowitz is an outstanding physician!
- February 28, 2021Excellent physician and one who is also kind and caring. He welcomes my involvement in decisions about my care. Very responsive... answers My Wake Health messages quickly.
- December 2, 2020*Dr. Shalowitz is one of the best doctors that I have every met.
- October 26, 2020Dr. Shalowitz is a very skilled surgeon and oncologist. He has been instrumental in eradicating my rare cancer and appreciate all that he has has done for me and the personal attention and care he and his staff have given me. Thank You!!!!
- October 19, 2020Very cordial & clear visit.
- October 6, 2020*Dr. Shalowitz is a great doctor in all aspects. Feel fortunate to be a patient of his.
- September 24, 2020Dr Shalowitz is a great doctor and always listens and takes great care of any issues that arise from my cancer. He also takes the time to explained any changes in my care. Can't asked for a better doctor.
- August 19, 2020Dr. Shalowitz and staff are always professional and comforting of my situation. They all have made me feel that they care about me personally and that my life matters. I thank them and they are the heroes that deserve to be recongized for what they do.....
Locations
Hours of Operation
Mon - Fri: 8 am - 5 pm
Credentials
Education
- AB, Brown University, 2003
- MD, University of Michigan Medical School, 2010
- MS, University of Pennsylvania, 2016
Internship
- OB GYN, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 2011
Residency
- Chief Resident, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 2014
- OB GYN, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 2014
Fellowship
- Gynecologic Oncology, University of Pennsylvania, 2017
Board Certifications
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Positions
- Physician
- Assistant Professor, Gynecologic Oncology
- Assistant Professor, Implementation Science
Insurance
This chart is a list of the most common health insurance plans we accept. This list is subject to change. Please check your individual plan to confirm their participation and the coverage allowed.
Due to the different physician groups and hospitals within the Wake Forest Baptist system, physician services and hospital services are billed separately. Please remember that health insurance coverage varies, so some services may not be covered.
If you don’t see your plan or you have questions, please call our Customer Service Center at 877-938-7497. We will do our best to work with you and your plan.
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC - Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
Wake Forest Baptist Health Managed Care/MA Contracts - January 2019
AETNA (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
AETNA MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
AETNA WHOLE HEALTH: Accepted at all locations
BCBSNC (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
BLUE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
BLUE VALUE: Accepted at all locations
CAROLINA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
CIGNA: Accepted at all locations
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at NCBH and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes)
CIGNA HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Wilkes and High Point)
CIGNA LIFESOURCE (TRANSPLANTS): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
COVENTRY/WELLPATH: Accepted at all locations
CRESCENT PPO (ASHEVILLE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
DIRECT NET: Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
FIRST HEALTH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
FIRSTCAROLINACARE (PINEHURST, NC): Accepted at NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for WFUHS, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GATEWAY HEALTH ALLIANCE (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GOLDEN RULE INS (UNITED): Accepted at all locations
HEALTHGRAM (formerly PRIMARY PHYSICIAN CARE): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and LMC (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
HEALTHTEAM ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA CHOICECARE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
LIBERTY ADVANTAGE (MEDICARE ADVANTAGE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
MAGELLAN (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
MEDCOST: Accepted at all locations
MEDCOST ULTRA: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not applicable at CHC)
OPTUMHEALTH (TRANSPLANTS - APPLICABLE TO NCBH/WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
PREFERRED CARE OF VA INC: Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
SOUTHERN HEALTH SVCS (COVENTRY-PPO ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie and CHC (not contracted, very low to no volume for LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
TWIN COUNTY (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC and Wilkes)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM (WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS (not applicable for services provided at NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED HEALTHCARE: Accepted at all locations
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
WELLPATH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
LMC ONLY - Contracts specific to support Lexington employer groups, low volume
BEECHSTREET PPO
NATIONAL PROVIDER NETWORK/MEDICAL RESOURCES
PHCS/MULTIPLAN
CHC ONLY - contracts specific to support CHC
AETNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (limited providers)
THN-TRIAD HEALTH NETWORK MA Plans only (Humana Medicare and Healthteam Advantage)
TRICARE
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC - Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
Research
- Physician outreach and access to gynecologic cancer care. Shalowitz DI. Gynecol Oncol. 2021 Jan; 160(1):1-2.
- Ethical challenges for women's healthcare highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Bruno B, Shalowitz DI, Arora KS. J Med Ethics. 2021 02; 47(2):69-72.
- Principles of ethics and critical communication during the COVID-19 pandemic. Shalowitz DI, Lefkowits C, Landrum LM, von Gruenigen VE, Spillman MA. Gynecol Oncol. 2020 09; 158(3):526-530.
- Professional Obligations of Clinicians and Institutions in Pediatric Care Settings during a Public Health Crisis: A Review. Laventhal NT, Basak RB, Dell ML, Elster N, Geis G, Macauley RC, Mercurio MR, Opel DJ, Shalowitz DI, Statter MB, Diekema DS. J Pediatr. 2020 09; 224:10-15.
- The Ethics of Creating a Resource Allocation Strategy During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Laventhal N, Basak R, Dell ML, Diekema D, Elster N, Geis G, Mercurio M, Opel D, Shalowitz D, Statter M, Macauley R. Pediatrics. 2020 07; 146(1)