Summary

Michael Shanks specializes in urology, focusing on conditions affecting the urinary system and male reproductive health. They provide comprehensive urological care with expertise in diagnosing and treating various bladder and urinary tract disorders. Michael Shanks speaks English and serves patients throughout the Paris area.

Michael Shanks practices at Union Regional Hospital and provides care at locations in Paris, Illinois. They treat conditions such as urge incontinence in both men and women, helping patients manage bladder control issues. Their procedural expertise includes cystoscopy to examine the bladder and urinary tract, laparoscopic procedures for minimally invasive treatment, and comprehensive blood testing for diagnostic purposes.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Michael J Shanks has 2 locations

Paris Community Hospital

721 E Court StParis, IL 61944

Paris Clinic

727 E Court StParis, IL 61944
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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Dr. Michael J ShanksDr. Arthur Reeves Crowley, MDDr. Charlotte Anne Batey, MDDr. Mohammed Tarek Zaher, DO
UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
3.9 
45 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Paris , ILTerre Haute , INColumbia , TNTerre Haute , IN
Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Albany Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael J Shanks

  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Health Alliance
  • Healthlink
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • MDwise
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - HMO
  • OSU Health Plan
  • OSU Health Plan - PPO
  • PreferredOne
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • State Farm
  • State Farm - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO-POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael J Shanks has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Michael J Shanks holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

NPI Number

Dr. Shanks' NPI number is 1619241783.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michael Shanks speak?
Dr. Michael Shanks speaks English.
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