Dr. Beth-ann Shanker MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
5325 ELLIOTT DR YPSILANTI MI, 48197About
Dr. Beth-ann Shanker is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in YPSILANTI, MI. Dr. Shanker specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Shanker often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
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