Expertise in
14
conditions

Dr. Robert R. Shenk

General Surgery
University Hospitals Coordinated Care
3605 Warrensville Center Rd, 
Beachwood, OH 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
14
conditions
University Hospitals Coordinated Care
3605 Warrensville Center Rd, 
Beachwood, OH 

Overview

Robert Shenk is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio.

Dr. Shenk is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Shenk is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in OH

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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

University Hospitals Coordinated Care
3605 Warrensville Center Rd, Beachwood, OH 44122
Other Locations
University Hospitals
11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106

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.

2 Clinical Trials

A Randomized Phase III Trial Comparing Axillary Lymph Node Dissection to Axillary Radiation in Breast Cancer Patients (cT1-3 N1) Who Have Positive Sentinel Lymph Node Disease After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
A Randomized Phase III Trial Comparing Axillary Lymph Node Dissection to Axillary Radiation in Breast Cancer Patients (cT1-3 N1) Who Have Positive Sentinel Lymph Node Disease After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 31, 2026
Intervention Type: Radiation, Procedure
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized Phase III Clinical Trial Evaluating Post-Mastectomy Chestwall and Regional Nodal XRT and Post-Lumpectomy Regional Nodal XRT in Patients With Positive Axillary Nodes Before Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Who Convert to Pathologically Negative Axillary Nodes After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
A Randomized Phase III Clinical Trial Evaluating Post-Mastectomy Chestwall and Regional Nodal XRT and Post-Lumpectomy Regional Nodal XRT in Patients With Positive Axillary Nodes Before Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Who Convert to Pathologically Negative Axillary Nodes After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 27, 2023
Intervention Type: Radiation
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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24 Total Publications

Can Genomic Testing Help Refine Choosing Wisely the Omission of Axillary Staging in cN0 Breast Cancer?
Can Genomic Testing Help Refine Choosing Wisely the Omission of Axillary Staging in cN0 Breast Cancer?
Journal: The Journal of surgical research
Published: March 05, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Robert R. Shenk

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert R. Shenk by calling their office at 216-844-7874. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Robert R. Shenk a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert R. Shenk is classified as an Elite expert for Breast 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. Robert R. Shenk specialize in?

While Dr. Robert R. Shenk is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Robert R. Shenk participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Robert R. Shenk has published 24 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Robert R. Shenk's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Robert R. Shenk accept my insurance?

Dr. Robert R. Shenk accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 216-844-7874 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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