Assistant Professor, Family & Community Medicine
Dr. Ken Schellhase grew up on the east coast, but has also lived in the west, south, southwest and overseas. Believing that good health is the result of a partnership between patient and physician, Dr. Schellhase takes a collaborative approach to healthcare. His practice emphasizes using methods of prevention, screening, diagnosis and treatment that are proven effective by medical research. Dr. Schellhase has a particular interest in screening for cancer and does research to expand his medical knowledge in this area. He enjoys providing obstetric care and care for patients of all ages.
Representative Publications
Schellhase K, Weiss N, Koepsell T, Wagner E, Reiber G. Glucose screening and the risk of complications in Type 2 diabetes mellitus. J Clin Epidemiol 2003;56(1):75-80.
Schellhase K, Koepsell T, Norris T. Providers' reactions to an automated health maintenance reminder system incorporated into the patient's electronic medical record. J Am Board Fam Pract 2003;16:312–7.
Fay D, Schellhase K, Wujek D. Naturopathic ear drops minimally effective as analgesic for acute otitis media. J Fam Pract 2003;52(9):673-76.
Schellhase K. Four-year prostate cancer screening interval is effective. J Fam Pract 2004;53(2):101-102.
Brotzman G, Schellhase K. Colposcopic Proficiency—Disease Spectrum in a Family Practice Colposcopy Clinic. Wis Med J 2004;103(7):61-65.
Schellhase K, Koepsell T, Weiss N. Glycemic control and the risk of multiple microvascular diabetic complications. Fam Med 2005;37(2):125-130.