- Colon Surgeons & Rectal Surgeons
- MI
- Ypsilanti, MI
- Dr. Beth-Ann Shanker, MD
Dr. Beth-Ann Shanker, MD
Colorectal Surgery•Female
Colorectal Surgery
Dr. Beth-Ann Shanker, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Ypsilanti, MI. She is affiliated with St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor, winner of the Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award. Her office accepts new patients.

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5325 Elliott Dr Ste 104 Ypsilanti, MI 48197 ()Make an Appointment
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Colorectal Surgery
Board Certifications
- Colon & Rectal Surgery
- General Surgery
Education
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Beth-Ann Shanker, MD accepting new patients?
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What are Dr. Beth-Ann Shanker, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Shanker frequently treats Intestinal Abscess, Colectomy, and Intestinal Obstruction. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Shanker treats.
Where is Dr. Beth-Ann Shanker, MD's office located?
Dr. Shanker's office is located at 5325 Elliott Dr Ste 104, Ypsilanti, MI 48197. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Dr. Shanker's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Shanker treats Intestinal Abscess more than 98% of her peers
Dr. Shanker treats this condition more than 98% of her peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Shanker performs Colectomy more than 96% of her peers
Dr. Shanker performs this procedure more than 96% of her peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- da Vinci® Colectomy
- Hemicolectomy
- Laparoscopic Colectomy
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Shanker treats Intestinal Obstruction more than 96% of her peers
Dr. Shanker treats this condition more than 96% of her peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Colonic Volvulus
- Intussusception
- Paralytic Ileus
Dr. Shanker's conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Pain
- Abdominoplasty
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Fistula
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anorectal Abscess
- Anoscopy
- Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
- Appendicitis
- Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
- Bladder Surgery
- Bone Cancer
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Colectomy
- Colectomy and Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Cyst Incision and Drainage
- Cystotomy
- Destruction of Anal Tumor
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
- Excision of Rectal Tumor
- Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
- Fecal Impaction Removal
- Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy With Robotic Assistance
- Gallstones
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia Repair
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hidradenitis
- Ileus
- Incisional Hernia
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Abscess
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
- Ischemic Colitis
- Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary With Robotic Assistance
- Laparotomy
- Lung Cancer
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- Megacolon
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation With Robotic Assistance
- Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
- Osteosarcoma
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Pelvic Abscess
- Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Pleural Effusion
- Port Placements or Replacements
- Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
- Proctosigmoidopexy With Robotic Assistance
- Pyloric Stenosis
- Rectovaginal Fistula
- Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
- Renal Transplant and Nephrectomy
- Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
- Repair of Rectocele With Robotic Assistance
- Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
- Secondary Malignancies
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Sphincterotomy
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Thyroid Nodule
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Varicose Veins
- Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
- Ventral Hernia
- Wound Repair
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Dr. Shanker accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- Priority Health
- Priority PPO
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.81% Patients that would definitely recommend, 11% higher than the national average
22 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2022)
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