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Who is Dr. Shankar, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Venkatramanan Shankar, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Shankar completed his residency at Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Shankar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shankar’s office at (731) 660-8759.
Where did Dr. Shankar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Is Dr. Shankar board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Venkatramanan Shankar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Shankar speak?
Dr. Shankar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Shankar perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Venkatramanan Shankar may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shankar's office.
Does Dr. Shankar accept my insurance?
Dr. Shankar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (731) 660-8759 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shankar accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Shankar in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Partners Plans
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Where is Dr. Shankar's office located?
Dr. Venkatramanan Shankar's Primary Practice
3401 Civic Center Blvd Ste 9329
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(731) 660-8759
What is Dr. Shankar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shankar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124124300.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shankar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shankar
What is Dr. Venkatramanan Shankar's specialty?
Dr. Shankar is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Shankar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Venkatramanan Shankar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shankar 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
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Is Venkatramanan Shankar accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Venkatramanan Shankar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Venkatramanan Shankar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shankar's office at (731) 660-8759 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Venkatramanan Shankar?
Please contact Dr. Shankar's office at (731) 660-8759 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Venkatramanan Shankar have?
Dr. Venkatramanan Shankar is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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