Shirley Ann Cohen-Mekelburg, MD

Specialty: Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine
Title: Assistant Professor

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Shirley Ann Cohen-Mekelburg, MD
Gastroenterology
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  • Areas of Practice

    Inflammatory bowel diseases, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis

    Locations

    • Medical Procedures Unit | Brighton Center for Specialty Care 7500 Challis Rd
      Entrance 2, Level 1
      Brighton, MI 48116-9416
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    • Gastroenterology Clinic | Taubman Center 1500 E Medical Center Dr
      Floor 3 Reception D
      Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2435
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    • Medical Procedure Center | East Ann Arbor Ambulatory Surgery & Medical Procedures Center 4270 Plymouth Rd
      Entrance 4
      Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2700
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    • Medical Procedures Unit | University Hospital 1500 E Medical Center Dr
      Floor 2
      Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5051
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    Insurance Accepted

    University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.

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    Education & Training

    Medical School or Training

    University of Michigan Medical School, 2012

    Residency

    New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2015

    Fellowships

    New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2018

    Board Certifications

    Internal Medicine
    Gastroenterology

    Research Overview

    My research focuses on chronic disease management and identifying gaps in healthcare delivery for specialty-managed chronic disease populations. I am working towards developing models that facilitate chronic care transitions, support self-management, and improve care quality.

    Links

    Institute for Healthcare Policy & Innovation

    Michigan Experts Research Website

    VA Center for Clinical Management Research

    Featured News & Stories

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    Health Lab

    Physicians investigate Reddit to better understand self management of inflammatory bowel disease

    Reddit’s popularity as a tool for self managing inflammatory bowel disease highlights opportunities for improvements in clinical care, according to a paper published in Journal of Medical Internet Research.
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    Health Lab

    Inappropriate prescriptions for antibiotics, glucocorticoids and opioids common at urgent cares

    Urgent care visits commonly result in inappropriate prescriptions of antibiotics, glucocorticoids or opioids, according to a new study.