
18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shannon, Endocrinologist in Elma, WA?
Dr. Michael Shannon, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Elma, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Shannon completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Washington, Seattle and Clinical Champion for the Providence Electronic Medical Record Transition Team. Dr. Shannon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shannon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shannon’s office at (360) 493-7567.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shannon?
Dr. Michael Shannon, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shannon empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hormonal Disorders, Metabolic Disorders, Thyroid Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Elma, WA community, Dr. Shannon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shannon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca
Is Dr. Shannon board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Shannon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shannon speak?
Dr. Shannon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Shannon typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, conditions treated by Dr. Michael Shannon may include:
- Addison's Disease
- Graves' Disease
- High Cholesterol
- Hyperphosphatemia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypophosphatasia
- Klinefelter Syndrome
- Prader Willi Syndrome
Please contact Dr. Shannon's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Shannon typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Shannon may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Shannon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shannon accept my insurance?
Dr. Shannon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 493-7567 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shannon accept in Elma, WA?
Dr. Shannon in Elma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Medicare
State of Washington
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Where is Dr. Shannon's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Washington, Seattle
Professor
Clinical Champion for the Providence Electronic Medical Record Transition Team
Member
Awards
American College of Endocrinology
Fellow
What is Dr. Shannon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shannon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366551285.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shannon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shannon
What is Dr. Michael Shannon's specialty?
Dr. Shannon is a Endocrinologist near Elma, WA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Michael Shannon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shannon is affiliated with Providence St. Peter Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Michael Shannon accepting new patients in Elma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Shannon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Shannon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shannon's office at (360) 493-7567 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Shannon?
Please contact Dr. Shannon's office at (360) 493-7567 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Shannon have?
Dr. Michael Shannon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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