Summary

Dr. Abhay Shelke treats lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, and small cell lung cancer, and performs colorectal cancer screening and fiberoptic pharyngoscopy. He practices hematology, oncology, and internal medicine in Defiance and Napoleon, Ohio.

Dr. Shelke is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He earned his medical degree from Shri Vasantrao Nair Government Medical College, Amravati University, and completed residencies at Unity St. Mary's Campus (2007) and Strong Memorial Hospital, University of Rochester (2013), with hematology/oncology training completed in 2010. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shelke 4.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • STRONG MEM HSP U ROCHESTER, 2013, HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Abhay R Shelke has 2 locations

Mercy Health - Defiance Cancer Center

1400 E 2nd StDefiance, OH 43512
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.5 
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50 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 20 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
Defiance , OHToledo , OHToledo , OHSylvania , OH
Med School: SHRI VASANTRAO NAIR GOV MED COLL, AMRAVATI UNIVERSITY, YAVATMAL, MAHARASHTRA Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: midwestern University Downers Grove
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Abhay R Shelke

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Paramount Healthcare
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Abhay R Shelke has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Abhay R Shelke has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Chemotherapy
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

Abhay R Shelke holds an expired medical license in the state of Ohio. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine in 2010.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Ohio that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at STRONG MEM HSP U ROCHESTER, 2013, HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY in 2010 and UNITY ST MARY'S CAMPUS in 2007.

Medical School

Graduated from SHRI VASANTRAO NAIR GOV MED COLL, AMRAVATI UNIVERSITY, YAVATMAL, MAHARASHTRA.

NPI Number

Abhay R Shelke's NPI number is 1861682916.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Abhay Shelke speak?
Abhay Shelke speaks English.
Does Abhay Shelke accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Abhay Shelke has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Abhay Shelke accepting new patients?
Abhay Shelke is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Abhay Shelke's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Abhay Shelke accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Abhay Shelke accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Abhay Shelke's office located?
Abhay Shelke's office is located at 1400 E 2nd St, Defiance, OH, 43512.

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