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James R. Shurlow

James R. Shurlow, DO

4.8113 ratings

General Surgery

Accepting New Patients
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Affiliations

  • Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital
  • Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital

About James R. Shurlow

James Shurlow, DO, FACOS, FACS, is a Michigan native from Fenton. 

Dr. Shurlow was inspired to pursue a career in medicine by his grandfather, a surgeon. He chose general surgery because it allows him to actively fix problems in the operating room and see immediate, meaningful results for his patients.  

“I’m focused on delivering thoughtful, precise care with a strong emphasis on achieving excellent patient outcomes,” he says.  

Outside of work, Dr. Shurlow enjoys spending time with his family and enjoying all of what Northern Michigan has to offer.  

Dr. Shurlow is recognized as a Master Surgeon in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation (SRC).   

Areas of Focus: 

  • Abdominal Hernias 
  • Breast Surgery 
  • Carpal Tunnel 
  • Colonoscopies
  • EGD
  • Endocrine
  • Endoscopy
  • Gallbladder Surgery
  • Hiatel Hernias
  • Stomach and Intestinal Disorders 

Locations

Training & Certifications

Education

  • Residency: Genesys Regional Medical Center, General Surgery, 2014
  • Medical Education: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2009

Board Certifications

  • General Surgery: American Osteopathic Board of Surgery, 2015

Insurance

Search plans
  • Aetna
  • ASR
  • Blue Care Network
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Complete
  • Cigna
  • Cofinity
  • Health Alliance Plan (HAP, ASR)
  • Humana
  • McLaren
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Meridian
  • Molina
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health Medicaid
  • Provider Network of America PPO
  • Tricare/Humana Military
  • United Healthcare Community Plan
  • United Healthcare/Optum VACCN

Ratings & Reviews

4.8 out of 5

113 ratings

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