Summary

Dr. Jay Shoaps is a surgeon who specializes in comprehensive surgical care at Essentia Health Duluth. He completed his general surgery residency at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and continued his training at Michigan State University affiliated hospitals. Dr. Shoaps is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery and speaks English.

Dr. Shoaps practices at Essentia Health in Duluth, Minnesota, where he focuses on treating complex conditions including burns and burn injuries in children, as well as closed head injuries. His surgical expertise includes performing sedation procedures and chest fluoroscopy imaging. He also provides therapeutic hypothermia treatment for patients requiring specialized temperature management. Patients have given Dr. Shoaps an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his surgical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mi State Univ Coll Human Med, General Surgery
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)

400 E 3rd StDuluth, MN 55805
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients
10 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Duluth , MNDuluth , MNDuluth , MNDuluth , MN
Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: St Georges University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jay Michael Shoaps

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • HealthPartners
  • Itasca Medical Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Itasca Medical Care - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • Upper Peninsula Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jay Michael Shoaps has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jay Michael Shoaps has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care (surgery)
  • Trauma Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Surgery

Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mi State Univ Coll Human Med, General Surgery
Michigan State University (MSU) Affiliated Hospitals

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Jay Shoaps accepting new patients?
Dr. Jay Shoaps has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jay Shoaps affiliated with?
Dr. Jay Shoaps is affiliated with Essentia Health Duluth.
Where is Dr. Jay Shoaps's office located?
Dr. Jay Shoaps's office is located at 400 E 3rd St, Duluth, MN, 55805.
Does Dr. Jay Shoaps accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jay Shoaps has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jay Shoaps?
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