Dr. Dianna L. Shipley

Name: Dr. Dianna L. Shipley, MD

Specialty: Oncology, Hematologic Oncology

Qualification/Board Certification: Medical Degree from Marshall University School of Medicine; Fellowship-trained in Hematology and Medical Oncology

Affiliation(s): Tennessee Oncology PLLC; Highpoint Health Sumner Medical Center; TriStar Centennial Medical Center; TriStar Skyline Medical Center

Locations (City/State): Gallatin, Tennessee; Nashville, Tennessee

Languages Spoken: English

Accepting New Patients: Yes

NPI Number: 1700810371

About the Doctor

Dr. Dianna L. Shipley is an experienced oncologist and hematologic oncology specialist practicing in Gallatin, Tennessee, with more than 20 years of clinical experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of cancers and blood-related disorders. She earned her medical degree from Marshall University School of Medicine and completed advanced fellowship training in Hematology and Medical Oncology at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Dr. Shipley is affiliated with several leading medical centers, including Highpoint Health Sumner Medical Center and TriStar Centennial Medical Center. She is recognized for her expertise in treating lung cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer, and chronic anemia. Dr. Shipley is committed to providing compassionate, patient-focused cancer care through advanced diagnostic evaluations, chemotherapy management, supportive care, and long-term treatment planning. She accepts new patients and works closely with multidisciplinary medical teams to ensure comprehensive oncology services.

Highlights

• More than 20 years of oncology experience
• Specializes in hematologic oncology and cancer treatment
• Expertise in lung, breast, and prostate cancer care
• Fellowship-trained in Hematology and Medical Oncology
• Affiliated with multiple leading Tennessee hospitals
• Accepting new patients

Education & Training

Medical School: Marshall University School of Medicine

Internship: Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium (AGH) – Internal Medicine (1992–1993)

Residency: Charleston Area Medical Center/CAMC Institute for Academic Medicine – Internal Medicine (1993–1995)

Fellowship: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center – Hematology and Medical Oncology (1996–1999)

Medical Conditions Treated

Dr. Shipley specializes in diagnosing and managing various cancer and blood-related conditions, including:

• Lung cancer
• Breast cancer
• Prostate cancer
• Chronic anemia
• Hematologic disorders
• Blood cancers
• Solid tumors
• Cancer-related complications
• Metastatic cancers
• Treatment-related side effects

Medical Procedures Performed

Dr. Shipley provides a wide range of oncology and hematology services and procedures, including:

• Cancer diagnosis and evaluation
• Chemotherapy treatment planning
• Immunotherapy management
• Hematology consultations
• Cancer screenings and monitoring
• Diagnostic imaging coordination
• Biopsy review and interpretation
• Blood disorder management
• Personalized cancer treatment plans
• Supportive oncology care

Services Offered

Dr. Dianna L. Shipley offers comprehensive oncology and hematology services focused on personalized cancer care, long-term disease management, and patient support. She works closely with patients throughout every stage of diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Her services include cancer screenings, chemotherapy management, hematology consultations, supportive care therapies, follow-up evaluations, and coordination with multidisciplinary specialists. Dr. Shipley emphasizes compassionate care and individualized treatment strategies designed to improve outcomes and quality of life for patients dealing with cancer and blood disorders.

Services Include

• Comprehensive cancer evaluations
• Chemotherapy and infusion therapy
• Hematology consultations
• Cancer prevention and screening
• Follow-up and survivorship care
• Management of blood disorders
• Treatment monitoring and care coordination
• Patient education and supportive counseling
• Advanced oncology treatment planning
• Chronic disease management

Accepted Insurances

Dr. Shipley accepts several major insurance plans, including:

• Aetna
• Cigna
• CMS Medicare
• Humana
• United Healthcare
• Elevance
• Kentucky State Medicaid

Practice Locations

Location 1 Tennessee Oncology PLLC address: 225 Big Station Camp Blvd, Suite 201 Gallatin, TN 37066

Phone: (615) 451-5481

Hospital Affiliations

• Highpoint Health Sumner Medical Center – Gallatin, TN
• TriStar Centennial Medical Center – Nashville, TN
• TriStar Skyline Medical Center – Nashville, TN