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Who is Dr. Shanker, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Olathe, KS?
Dr. Stuart Shanker, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Olathe, KS. He is board certified. Dr. Shanker completed his residency at Children'S Mercy Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Shanker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shanker’s office at (913) 764-7060.
Where did Dr. Shanker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Mercy Hosp, Pediatrics | Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo
Is Dr. Shanker board certified as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Stuart Shanker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Shanker speak?
Dr. Shanker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shanker typically treat?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shanker diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Shanker. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shanker typically perform?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Shanker may include:
- Adolescent Annual Check Up
- Adolescent Medicine Consultation
- Adolescent Medicine Follow Up
- Adolescent Pap Smear / Annual GYN Exam
Please contact Dr. Shanker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shanker accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Shanker's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shanker's office located?
What is Dr. Shanker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shanker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578538021.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shanker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shanker
What is Dr. Stuart Shanker's specialty?
Dr. Shanker is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Olathe, KS.
Is this Dr. Stuart Shanker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shanker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stuart Shanker accepting new patients in Olathe, KS?
Yes, Dr. Stuart Shanker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stuart Shanker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shanker's office at (913) 764-7060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stuart Shanker?
Please contact Dr. Shanker's office at (913) 764-7060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stuart Shanker have?
Dr. Stuart Shanker is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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