Overview
Mark Shimko is a Urologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Shimko is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Shimko is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1838 Greene Tree Rd, Suite 460, Baltimore, MD 21208
314 Franklin Ave, Suite 302, Berlin, MD 21811
1111 Mount Hermon Rd, A, Salisbury, MD 21804
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mark S. Shimko
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mark S. Shimko?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Mark S. Shimko by calling their office at 410-581-8140. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Mark S. Shimko a top-rated expert for Prostate Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mark S. Shimko is classified as an Distinguished expert for Prostate Cancer, 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. Mark S. Shimko specialize in?
While Dr. Mark S. Shimko is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and UPJ Obstruction. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.
Does Dr. Mark S. Shimko participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Mark S. Shimko has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Prostate Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Mark S. Shimko's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Mark S. Shimko accept my insurance?
Dr. Mark S. Shimko accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-581-8140 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Shimko isDistinguished. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Shimko isDistinguished. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- BoilsDr. Shimko isDistinguished. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Shimko isDistinguished. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Shimko isDistinguished. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Shimko isDistinguished. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Advanced
- Bladder StonesDr. Shimko isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- Congenital Mesoblastic NephromaDr. Shimko isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma.
- EmpyemaDr. Shimko isAdvanced. Learn about Empyema.
- EpididymitisDr. Shimko isAdvanced. Learn about Epididymitis.
- HydroceleDr. Shimko isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocele.
- Intussusception in ChildrenDr. Shimko isAdvanced. Learn about Intussusception in Children.
- Experienced
- Acute CystitisDr. Shimko isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- BalanitisDr. Shimko isExperienced. Learn about Balanitis.
- Bladder Outlet ObstructionDr. Shimko isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Outlet Obstruction.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Shimko isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- ChoriocarcinomaDr. Shimko isExperienced. Learn about Choriocarcinoma.
- CystectomyDr. Shimko isExperienced. Learn about Cystectomy.