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Dr. Victoria Shanmugam, MD

Rheumatologist

Washington, DC

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shanmugam, Rheumatologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Victoria Shanmugam, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Shanmugam graduated from Charing Cross & Westminster Medical Schools. Dr. Shanmugam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shanmugam’s office at (202) 741-2488.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shanmugam?

    Dr. Victoria Shanmugam, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shanmugam empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Scleroderma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Shanmugam is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Shanmugam go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Charing Cross & Westminster Medical Schools

    Is Dr. Shanmugam board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Victoria Shanmugam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shanmugam speak?

    Dr. Shanmugam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Shanmugam typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, conditions treated by Dr. Victoria Shanmugam may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shanmugam's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Shanmugam typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Victoria Shanmugam may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shanmugam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shanmugam accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Shanmugam's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Shanmugam's office located?

    Dr. Victoria Shanmugam's Primary Practice

    2300 M St NW

    Washington, DC 20037

    (202) 741-2488

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    Dr. Victoria Shanmugam's Practice 2

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20037

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    What is Dr. Shanmugam's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shanmugam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306968300.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shanmugam?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shanmugam

    What is Dr. Victoria Shanmugam's specialty?

    Dr. Shanmugam is a Rheumatologist near Washington, DC.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is Dr. Victoria Shanmugam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shanmugam is affiliated with George Washington University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Dr. Victoria Shanmugam accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Victoria Shanmugam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Victoria Shanmugam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shanmugam's office at (202) 741-2488 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Victoria Shanmugam?

    Please contact Dr. Shanmugam's office at (202) 741-2488 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shanmugam's office located?

    Dr. Shanmugam's office is located in Washington, DC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Victoria Shanmugam have?

    Dr. Victoria Shanmugam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.