Mitchell L Shiffman, MD | Richmond, VA

Meet Mitchell

I joined Bon Secours Liver Institute in 2010, and am proud to work with teams in Hampton Roads and Richmond in the care of our patients with liver disease including Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, fatty liver disease, primary biliary liver cirrhosis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, cirrhosis, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), liver cancer, and others. We also care for patients before and after transplantation.

Overview

Gender: Male
Age Groups Seen: Adults

Geriatrics
Hospital Affiliations: Bon Secours - St. Mary's Hospital

Bon Secours - Richmond Community Hospital

Experience

Provider Education

Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1989

Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals Residency, Internal Medicine, 1986

Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals Internship, Internal Medicine, 1984

State University Of New York At Syracuse Medical School, 1983

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology) Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine) Board Certification

Places of Care

Insurances Accepted

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Aetna Better Health VA
Aetna Health Insurance Company VA
Anthem Elevance Health BCBS VA
CareMore Health
Cigna VA
ClearSpring Healthcare
Devoted Health Medicare Advantage SC VA
Humana Military VA
Humana VA
Johns Hopkins Health Plans VA (USFHP)
Magellan Healthcare
Medcost VA
Medicaid Virginia VA
Medicare VA
Multiplan VA
Optum VA
Payer Provider
Sedgwick/Careworks KY OH SC VA
Sentara Health Plan VA
United Healthcare VA

Ratings & Reviews

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Overall Score

4.8 out of 5 317 ratings, 33 reviews

Patient Reviews

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	July 2025 Dr. Shiffman took a lot of time to review my condition and to answer my questions. Excellent "bedside manner".
	July 2025 Good
	July 2025 Dr. Shiffman is awesome
	July 2025 Dr Shiffman is a caring and compassionate doctor and explains medical issues very well. He takes his time and you don't feel rushed at all. Super doctor.
	July 2025 Yes I would certainly recommend others to Dr. Shiftman if they need a liver specialist.
	July 2025 I finally found someone who looked at me as a unique individual and planned my care to be pro active, "can do something", and caring. Heard me.
	July 2025 Dr. Shiffman makes you feel heard and well cared for. He listens to all your concerns and explains your condition in detail. He has a very compassionate bedside manner, and I am truly grateful for the excellent care he provides. Coming from out of town is worth it to see him.
	June 2025 Dr Shiffman is a rare person. Compassionate, informative, as well as very good in explaining both the cause, effect, at treatment options.