Michelle R. Shabo
MD
Education
- B.S. – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology – University of Massachusetts Amherst, Magna Cum Laude
- M.D. – University of Massachusetts Medical School
- Urologic Surgery Residency – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School Program
Awards
- Society of Women in Urology Travel Award – 2023, 2024
- American Urological Association Quality Improvement Summit Scholarship – 2023
- Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine & Urogenital Reconstruction Resident Preceptorship Program Scholarship – 2022
- Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
- Massachusetts Medical Society Scholarship – 2021
- Worcester District Medical Society Dr. Leonard J. Morse Scholarship Award – 2020
About Dr. Shabo
Dr. Michelle Shabo is a urologist providing comprehensive general urologic care, including the evaluation and treatment of urologic cancers, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), kidney stone disease and other common urologic conditions. Her clinical interests and advanced surgical training include endourology and minimally invasive robotic surgery, with expertise in endoscopic treatment of upper urinary tract conditions and a full spectrum of surgical approaches for BPH.
Dr. Shabo believes in a collaborative approach to care and works closely with each patient to develop an individualized treatment plan based on their symptoms, goals, lifestyle and priorities. She values helping patients understand their options and make informed decisions about their care.
In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Shabo has a strong interest in healthcare quality improvement, patient safety and urologic research. She is a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and has participated in and led initiatives focused on access to care, clinical efficiency, surgical consent, patient safety and the patient experience.