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
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Medical Procedures Unit | Brighton Center for Specialty Care 7500 Challis Rd
Entrance 2, Level 1
Brighton, MI 48116-9416Get Directions -
Gastroenterology Clinic | Taubman Center 1500 E Medical Center Dr
Floor 3 Reception D
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2435Get Directions -
Medical Procedure Center | East Ann Arbor Ambulatory Surgery & Medical Procedures Center 4270 Plymouth Rd
Entrance 4
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2700Get Directions -
Medical Procedures Unit | University Hospital 1500 E Medical Center Dr
Floor 2
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5051Get Directions
Insurance Accepted
University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
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.
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