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Rheumatology

Address

Durham 27705

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Opening Hours

Open Today 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Services Offered

Team

  • Dr. Jeffrey Dvergsten, Pediatrician, 20 years experience — Pediatric Rheumatologist

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Duke Health (Dr. Rex McCallum): 4.86/5 (75 reviews)
  • Duke Health (Dr. Philip Chu): 4.90/5 (27 reviews)
  • Duke Health (Dr. David Leverenz): 4.89/5 (63 reviews)
  • Shanahan Rheumatology & Immunotherapy, PLLC: 4.1/5 (80 reviews)
  • Dr. Kathleen Queen (Healthgrades/WebMD): 4.6/5 to 5/5 (9 to 23 reviews)

Patients praise

  • highly knowledgeable and professional medical staff
  • strong communication and bedside manner reported by many patients
  • effective treatment leading to improved patient outcomes and mobility
  • thorough explanations of conditions and treatment options

Common complaints

  • some patients reported feeling rushed during visits
  • concerns about being dismissed by providers
  • occasional administrative issues such as being dropped as a patient

"Dr. Shanahan and his staff are wonderful and professional... I never feel rushed or ignored while I am explaining my symptoms."

Birdeye Review of Shanahan Rheumatology

"Dr. Mitchell is the kindest, most attentive rheumatologist that I’ve had. She has vast knowledge of the treatment options..."

Vitals Review of Dr. Kate Mitchell

"I asked for my medical records to get a second opinion and was dropped as a patient... Visits feel rushed and concerns are dismissed."

Birdeye Review of Shanahan Rheumatology

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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