James C. Shanks
Expertise in
31
conditions

Dr. James C. Shanks

Hematology | Oncology
1875 Woodwinds Drive, Suite Wl, 
Woodbury, MN 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
31
conditions
1875 Woodwinds Drive, Suite Wl, 
Woodbury, MN 

Overview

James Shanks is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota.

Dr. Shanks is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

Dr. Shanks is board certified in Medical Oncology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2009 and Hematology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2009. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shanks is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MN

Board Certifications

Medical Oncology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2009
Hematology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2009

Fellowships

Providence Hospital MI, Hematology/Oncology - 2009

Hospital Affiliations

M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital
Fairview Lakes Health Services
M Health Fairview University Of Mn Medical Center
M Health Fairview St John's Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
PreferredOne
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
South Country Health Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

M Health Fairview Cancer Center Woodbury
1875 Woodwinds Drive, Suite Wl, Woodbury, MN 55125
Other Locations
M Health Fairview Cancer Center Maplewood
1575 Beam Avenue, Maplewood, MN 55109

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

4 Total Publications

Randomized Study of Temozolomide or Temozolomide and Capecitabine in Patients With Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (ECOG-ACRIN E2211).
Randomized Study of Temozolomide or Temozolomide and Capecitabine in Patients With Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (ECOG-ACRIN E2211).
Journal: Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
Published: October 19, 2022
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Is Dr. James C. Shanks a top-rated expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James C. Shanks is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. James C. Shanks specialize in?

While Dr. James C. Shanks is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. James C. Shanks participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. James C. Shanks has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. You can view a list of Dr. James C. Shanks's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. James C. Shanks accept my insurance?

Dr. James C. Shanks accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 651-232-0500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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