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Dr. Michael Shanks, DO
Urology* Age 44
Dr. Michael Shanks, DO
5.0 (2 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Shanks, DO is a Urologist in Paris, IL.
Dr. Michael Shanks, DO
5.0 (2 Ratings)

Dr. Michael Shanks, DO

Urology* Age 44
Paris, IL
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Shanks, DO is a Urologist in Paris, IL.

About Dr. Michael Shanks, DO

Dr. Shanks graduated from Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2008 and completed a residency at Franciscan Health. Dr. Michael Shanks, DO is a Urologist in Paris, IL and has 18 years experience. Dr. Shanks currently practices at Paris Community Hospital and is affiliated with Paris Community Hospital and Union Hospital. Dr. Shanks has experience treating conditions like Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Hypogonadism, Testicular Dysfunction, Enlarged Prostate (BPH) and Overactive Bladder among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shanks received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Shanks's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shanks is board certified in Urological Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Hypogonadism
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Hypogonadism
Testicular Dysfunction
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Overactive Bladder
Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis
Urge Incontinence
Chronic Prostatitis
Complex Penile Surgery
Sexual Disorders
Testicular Hypofunction
Ureteral Stones
Sexual Arousal Disorder
Male Sexual Arousal Disorders
Erectile Dysfunction
Pyonephrosis
Prostatitis
Neurogenic Bladder
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Uroflowmetry
Urinary Tract Cancer
TURP (Transurethral Resection of Prostate) or Laser Destruction of Prostate
Urethral Stricture
Kidney Stones
Bladder Infection
Bladder Cancer
Phimosis
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Vasectomy
Circumcision
Prostate Cancer
Balanoposthitis
Prostate Removal
Urinary Stones
Lithotripsy
Elevated PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen)
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Hydrocele
Prostate Biopsy
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Urinary Retention
Atrophic Vaginitis
Hydronephrosis
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Chronic Cystitis
Kidney Cancer
Resection of Bladder Neck
Acute Cystitis
Bladder Stones
Epididymitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
Peyronie's Disease
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Vesicoureteral Reflux
Bladder Surgery
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Bedwetting
Polyuria
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Peyronie's Disease Injection Therapy
Scrotal Pain
Ureteral Stricture or Kinking
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Spermatocele
Balanitis
Varicose Veins Genital
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy or Pyelostolithotomy
Gonorrhea Infections
Acute Bacterial Prostatitis
Acute Kidney Infection
Bacterial Prostatitis
Bladder Atony
Bladder Carcinoma
Bladder Diverticulum
Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Infection
Congenital Obstruction of Ureteropelvic Junction
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
End-Stage Renal Disease
Epididymo - Orchitis
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
Gonococcal Prostatitis
Herpes Simplex Infection
Horseshoe Kidney
Hypospadias
Interstitial Cystitis
Irradiation Cystitis
Kidney Infection
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Male Infertility
Malignancy of Prepuce
Neurogenic Bowel
Orchitis
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Paraphimosis
Pelvic Abscess
Penile Cancer
Premature Ejaculation
Priapism
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Prostate Cyst
Prostate Stones
Prostatocystitis
Psychosexual Dysfunction
Sexual Pain Disorders
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Sperm Abnormalities
Testicular Atrophy
Testicular Cancer
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
Undescended Testicles
Ureterocele
Urethra Cancer
Urethral Stones
Urinary Hesitancy
Yeast Infections
Bacteriuria Screening
Bladder Function Test
Bladder Scan
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cystometry
Cystorrhaphy
Cystotomy
Destruction of Penile Lesion
Dipstick Urinalysis
Excision of Testicular Lesion
Gonorrhea Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Incontinence Sling Procedure
Kidney and Ureter Removal
Kidney Stone Removal
Kidney Stone Removal, Closed
Laparoscopic Destruction of Kidney Lesion
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Nephrectomy
Orchiectomy
Orchiopexy for Undescended Testicle
Partial Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Penile Implants
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostatectomy with Robotic Assist
Renal Transplant
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
STD Screening
Syphilis Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Ureteroneocystostomy
Urethral Dilation
Urinary Bladder Reconstruction
Urinary Stone Removal (Litholapaxy)
Varicocelectomy or Hydrocelectomy
Wound Repair

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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Open Choice PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Health Alliance HMO-POS
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

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Jul 15, 2022
Very knowledgeable, polite, will take the time to explain things in people's terms that a person can understand.
John Mankin — Jul 15, 2022
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Meet Dr. Michael Shanks, DO

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Urology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Shanks, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shanks's profile.

Dr. Shanks frequently treats the following conditions: Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Hypogonadism, Testicular Dysfunction, Enlarged Prostate (BPH) and Overactive Bladder. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Shanks, DO is affiliated with Paris Community Hospital and Union Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Shanks, DO holds board certification in Urological Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
    2008
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Urological Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Residency Hospital
  • Franciscan Health
    2018
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Michael Shanks, DO Practices

  • Paris Community Hospital

    721 E Court St, Paris, IL

  • Union Hospital

    1606 N 7th St, Terre Haute, IN

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