Summary

Dr. Robert Shurmur specializes in rheumatology, focusing on conditions that affect the joints, muscles, and connective tissues. He earned his medical degree from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in Chicago, Illinois, and completed his internal medicine residency training at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio, along with additional residency work at Bi-County Horizon Health System in Warren, Michigan. Dr. Shurmur furthered his expertise through a specialized rheumatology fellowship at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Shurmur practices at Bronson Battle Creek Hospital and sees patients at Bronson Rheumatology Specialists in Battle Creek, Michigan. His clinical expertise includes treating rheumatoid arthritis, a condition where the immune system attacks the joints. He also cares for patients with osteoporosis, helping to strengthen bones and prevent fractures. His diagnostic approach includes ordering complete blood count tests and creatinine clearance tests to monitor patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rheumatology - The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Bronson Rheumatology Specialists - Battle Creek

363 Fremont St Ste 208Battle Creek, MI 49017
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.8 
4.2 
47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Battle Creek , MIKalamazoo , MIKalamazoo , MICharlotte , MI
Med School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Chicago, Ill Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Robert W Shurmur

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ascension Health - HMO
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - HMO
  • Priority Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Robert W Shurmur has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Robert W Shurmur has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

Robert W Shurmur holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Rheumatology - The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.

Residency

Completed their residency at Internal Medicine - The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio and Bi-County Horizon Health System, Warren, Mich..

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Chicago, Ill.

NPI Number

Robert W Shurmur's NPI number is 1477622264.

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Which hospitals is Robert Shurmur affiliated with?
Robert Shurmur is affiliated with Bronson Battle Creek Hospital.
Where is Robert Shurmur's office located?
Robert Shurmur's office is located at 363 Fremont St Ste 208, Battle Creek, MI, 49017.
Does Robert Shurmur accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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