Shaun Gould, DO is a Family Medicine Physician practicing at our Coppell, TX clinic. He is a dedicated, registered provider with the Texas Medical Board, practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act), and committed to providing comprehensive Family Medicine care. Family Medicine Physicians are primary care doctors (MD or DO) serving as the first point of contact for patients of all ages, providing comprehensive care from preventive check-ups and acute illness treatment to managing chronic conditions and coordinating care with specialists, ensuring continuous healthcare for the entire family. He serves all ages and is committed to collaboratively working with patients and their families to develop effective treatment plans. Prospective patients should call (469) 647-4250 to confirm if he is currently accepting new patients.
Dr. Shaun Gould, DO is a family medicine physician in Coppell, TX and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. With over 10 years of dedicated experience, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to his patients. He earned his degree from Des Moines University in 2014 and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Gould is committed to collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. He is accepting telehealth appointments. Dr. Gould provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Gould is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Gould's approach to patient care emphasizes comprehensive family medicine, fostering a strong patient-provider partnership. He provides a full spectrum of primary care services, from preventive care and acute illness management to chronic disease management and specialist referrals, ensuring continuity of care for the entire family. His practice prioritizes clear communication and a personalized treatment plan, tailored to meet each patient's unique needs and health goals.
By working together, you and Dr. Gould can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Specific Plans Accepted
Aetna
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
- BestChoice PPO
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Essentials HMO
- Choice Care Network PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice POS
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- Medica Choice
- National POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Nexus Open Access
- Open Choice PPO
- Options PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Gould offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Administrative Physical: It's a preventative care visit where your family doctor helps you stay healthy by checking for problems and recommending lifestyle changes or screenings.
- Dizziness: Your family doctor can help determine the cause of your dizziness, whether it's from an inner ear problem, medication, or something else, and help you find relief.
- Swine Flu: Your family doctor is your first line of defense against swine flu; they can assess your symptoms, order tests if necessary, and recommend the best course of treatment.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Your family physician can help you manage GERD, a chronic condition causing stomach acid to back up into the esophagus, through medication, dietary changes, and other strategies.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection in your bladder or kidney, and your family doctor can diagnose it with a urine test and prescribe antibiotics to treat it.
- Chronic Sinusitis: Chronic sinusitis is a long-term inflammation of the sinuses, and your family doctor can help manage your symptoms and prevent complications.
- Earwax Buildup: Earwax buildup is a common issue where too much earwax blocks your ear canal, and a family doctor can safely remove it or recommend ways to manage it.
- Eczema and Contact Dermatitis: Itchy, inflamed skin from eczema or contact dermatitis? A family medicine physician can diagnose the problem and suggest treatments to relieve your symptoms and prevent flare-ups.
- Limb Pain: Experiencing pain in your arm or leg? Your family doctor can help diagnose the source of the pain and create a treatment plan.
- Acute Sinusitis: Acute sinusitis is an infection of the sinuses that causes facial pain, pressure, and congestion, and your family doctor can diagnose it and recommend treatment like over-the-counter pain relievers or antibiotics if needed.
- Sinusitis: Experiencing persistent sinus pain or pressure? Your family physician can assess your condition, differentiate sinusitis from other ailments, and recommend appropriate treatment and relief strategies.
- Jock Itch: Jock itch, a fungal infection affecting the groin area, is commonly treated by family doctors with antifungal creams or powders.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Dr. Gould offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Strep Test: A strep test involves a swab of your throat to detect the bacteria responsible for strep throat.
- Skin Testing and Screening: Your doctor can use skin screening to assess moles, rashes, or other skin changes.
- Skin Screenings: A skin screening is a visual exam by your doctor to check your skin for any unusual spots, moles, or growths that could be cancerous or precancerous.
- Pregnancy Test: Pregnancy tests are used to confirm or rule out a pregnancy.
- Syphilis Screening: Getting screened for syphilis is crucial for early detection and prevention of serious health complications.
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration: If you have a painful, swollen lump (abscess or cyst), your doctor might drain or aspirate it to remove the pus or fluid.
- Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening: This screening helps determine if you're anemic, meaning you have low red blood cells which can cause fatigue and weakness.
- Bone Density Scan: This painless scan measures bone mineral density to diagnose conditions like osteoporosis and monitor their progress.
- HIV Screening: HIV screening is a simple test to check if you have the HIV virus, which causes AIDS.
- Hepatitis C Virus Screening: Hepatitis C screening involves a quick blood draw to identify the presence of the virus, helping prevent long-term liver problems.
- Ovarian Cancer Screening: Ovarian cancer screening involves tests to detect ovarian cancer early, often before symptoms appear.
- Nail Avulsion and Excision: A doctor might remove a damaged or diseased nail using a simple procedure called nail avulsion and excision to relieve discomfort and promote healing.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Dr. Gould is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- After a thorough administrative physical, a patient gained a clearer understanding of their health risks and implemented lifestyle changes, successfully preventing a potential future health issue.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis for their dizziness, a patient was able to implement strategies recommended by their family doctor, effectively managing the condition and regaining their balance and quality of life.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan from their family doctor, a patient successfully managed their swine flu symptoms and returned to full health quickly. They felt empowered by understanding their condition and the steps taken to recover.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
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2999 Olympus Blvd Fl 3, Coppell, TX, 75019
Phone: (469) 647-4250
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- Des Moines University (Medical School) - 2014
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Gould:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Gould, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. In contrast, internal medicine physicians typically focus on adult care. Dr. Gould is a versatile choice for comprehensive family care.
- How often should I get a physical or wellness check-up?
- For most healthy adults, an annual physical is a good rule of thumb for preventive care. However, the right frequency depends on your age, personal health history, and risk factors. Dr. Gould will help create a personalized schedule for you.
- What kind of vaccinations can I get at your office?
- Dr. Gould's office provides routine immunizations, including annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and shingles vaccines for older adults. We will keep track of your vaccination history and recommend what's needed based on CDC guidelines.
- Can you handle minor injuries like a sprain or a small cut that needs stitches?
- Yes, Dr. Gould's practice can often handle minor injuries like sprains or small cuts requiring stitches. Many family practices are equipped to treat a variety of such issues, avoiding a trip to urgent care or the ER. Please call the office to confirm our ability to treat your specific injury.
- Can my family doctor help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?
- Yes, Dr. Gould can help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression. Family doctors are often the first point of contact for mental health issues, providing initial diagnosis, managing medications for common conditions, and referring patients to specialists when needed.
- Can you remove a mole, skin tag, or wart in your office?
- Yes, Dr. Gould can often remove moles, skin tags, and warts in the office using methods like cryotherapy or excision. However, for any suspicious-looking moles, she will first evaluate them and may refer to a dermatologist for further evaluation.
- What kind of routine health screenings do you perform in the office?
- Dr. Gould uses routine screenings like blood pressure checks, cholesterol and blood sugar tests, and cancer screenings (including Pap smears, mammogram referrals, and colonoscopy referrals) as essential tools to catch health problems early.
- How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?
- Dr. Gould acts as a healthcare quarterback, monitoring chronic conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure through regular check-ups. They manage prescriptions, order necessary lab tests, and coordinate care with specialists like endocrinologists or cardiologists to ensure comprehensive management.
2999 Olympus Blvd Fl 3
Coppell TX 75019
Phone: (469) 647-4250
Shaun Gould, DO is regulated by the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act) in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Medical Board.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1285047514
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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