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James Shanks, MD, Oncology, Maplewood, MN

JamesChristopherShanksMD

Oncology Maplewood, MN

Medical oncology/Hematology

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Overview of Dr. Shanks

Dr. James Shanks is an oncologist in Maplewood, MN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital and M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Minnesota Medical School and has been in practice 15 years. Dr. Shanks accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 14 doctors at M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital and one of 18 doctors at M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital who specialize in Oncology. He has 5 publications and over 100 citings.

Education & Training

  • Ascension Providence/MSUCHM
    Ascension Providence/MSUCHMFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2006 - 2009
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
  • University of Minnesota Medical School
    University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2005 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2006 - 2010
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2002 - 2005
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS California PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    BCBS Minnesota Blue Cross Accord
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Great West PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
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