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Dr. John Shaw, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 61
Dr. John Shaw, MD
5.0 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. John Shaw, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Defiance, OH.
Dr. John Shaw, MD
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Dr. John Shaw, MD

Colorectal Surgery* Age 61
Defiance, OH
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Shaw, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Defiance, OH.

About

Dr. Shaw graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI / MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. John Shaw, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Defiance, OH and has 34 years experience. Dr. Shaw currently practices at Mercy Health — Defiance General Surgery and are affiliated with Mercy Health-Defiance Hospital and Paulding County Hospital. Dr. Shaw has experience treating conditions like Colorectal Cancer and Intestinal Obstruction among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shaw received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Shaw's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shaw is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Colorectal Cancer
Intestinal Obstruction
Wound Repair
Colorectal Cancer
Intestinal Obstruction
Wound Repair
Abdominal Pain
Small Intestine Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Lipomas
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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Second-Degree Burns
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Excision of Breast Tumor
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Burn Injuries
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Bladder Surgery
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Cystectomy
Cystotomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrotomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Thoracentesis
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

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Locations

  1. 1 Mercy Health — Defiance General Surgery
    1400 E 2nd St, Defiance, OH 43512

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Jul 14, 2024
Dr Shaw explained to me accurately the problem and how he would correct the problem. He showed me the ct xrays and pointed out the problem areas and how he would fix me up in surgurgy. The assisting nurse was fantastic also.
— Jul 14, 2024
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Colorectal Surgery
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Education

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Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI / MEDICAL CENTER
    1990
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  • General Surgery
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Shaw, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shaw's profile.

Dr. Shaw frequently treats the following conditions: Colorectal Cancer and Intestinal Obstruction. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Shaw, MD is affiliated with Mercy Health-Defiance Hospital and Paulding County Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Shaw, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercy Health-Defiance Hospital

    1404 E 2nd St, Defiance, OH

  • Paulding County Hospital

    1035 W Wayne St, Paulding, OH