Cara Shina, NP
Shina Nurse Practitioner
1063850220Is Cara Shina, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Cara Shina, NP has a trust score of 79/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Portland. With 13 years of practice (near the local average of 13), they have solid experience.
The most important verification step for any nurse practitioner is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Shina's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a pediatric nurse practitioner?
Pediatric NPs care for the health and development of infants, children, and adolescents.
When to see one: For your child's checkups, immunizations, and illness.
More about pediatric nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Portland, OR
Portland has 1730 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 13 years in practice, and 112 focused on pediatric nurse practitioner. Oregon nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Oregon State Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, board actions.
Peer Comparison
13
Years practicing
13
Avg in Portland
1730
Nurse Practitioners in Portland
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Shina's license is active and unrestricted with the Oregon board of nursing (link on this page).
- Ask whether they practice independently or under a collaborative agreement — scope varies by state.
- Confirm they can prescribe what you may need, including any controlled medications, in your state.
- Describe your health goal and ask whether they handle it directly or coordinate with a physician.
- Ask about cost, insurance, and typical appointment length.
Frequently asked questions
Is Cara Shina, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Cara Shina, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1063850220) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Oregon State Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Cara Shina, NP?
Cara Shina, NP has approximately 13 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Portland has about 13 years. There are 1730 nurse practitioners in Portland, including 112 with a pediatric nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Cara Shina, NP located?
Cara Shina, NP practices at Shina Nurse Practitioner, 3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, Portland, OR 97239. Phone: (503) 418-5750.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Oregon State Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, board actions. Check Shina's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 06/10/2013