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1 Rating with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. James Shanks specializes in oncology and internal medicine, bringing 24 years of experience to cancer care and comprehensive medical treatment. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School, establishing a strong foundation in clinical medicine. Dr. Shanks is fluent in English and dedicated to providing expert care for patients facing complex medical challenges.
Dr. Shanks practices at M Health Fairview Saint Johns Hospital and M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital in Saint Paul, Minnesota. His expertise includes treating breast cancer and advanced cases involving metastatic or recurrent breast cancer. He also manages Paget disease of the breast, a rare condition affecting the nipple area. Patients consistently rate him highly, with an average rating of 5.0 stars, reflecting his commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction.
Dr. Shanks practices at M Health Fairview Saint Johns Hospital and M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital in Saint Paul, Minnesota. His expertise includes treating breast cancer and advanced cases involving metastatic or recurrent breast cancer. He also manages Paget disease of the breast, a rare condition affecting the nipple area. Patients consistently rate him highly, with an average rating of 5.0 stars, reflecting his commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction.
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Quick Facts
- 24 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Minnesota Medical School
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 15 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Oncology | Oncology | Oncology | Oncology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 24 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 |
| Saint Paul , MN | Maplewood , MN | Minneapolis , MN | Waconia , MN |
| Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center | Med School: University of Minnesota | Med School: University of Kansas Medical School |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. James Christopher Shanks has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Christopher Shanks has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated in 2002
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- Dr. James Shanks's office is located at 1575 Beam Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55109.
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- Dr. James Shanks is affiliated with M Health Fairview Saint Johns Hospital and M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital.
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