4.5
2 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Kala Shankar is an obstetrician-gynecologist who completed her residency training at St. Peters University Hospital in 2006 and St. Vincent Catholic/Brooklyn-Queens in 2004. She earned board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in 2009. Dr. Shankar provides care in English for her patients.
Dr. Shankar practices at JFK University Medical Center and Jersey Shore University Medical Center, with locations in Edison, Plainfield, and Neptune, New Jersey. She focuses on women's preventive care, including breast cancer screening and routine Pap tests. Dr. Shankar also treats conditions such as bacterial vaginosis and evaluates benign breast masses. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.5 out of 5.
Dr. Shankar practices at JFK University Medical Center and Jersey Shore University Medical Center, with locations in Edison, Plainfield, and Neptune, New Jersey. She focuses on women's preventive care, including breast cancer screening and routine Pap tests. Dr. Shankar also treats conditions such as bacterial vaginosis and evaluates benign breast masses. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 26 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- St. Peters University Hospital
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Kala Shankar has 4 locationsTeamHealth OBGYN
1700 Myrtle Avenue Plainfield Neighborhood Health ClinicPlainfield, NJ 07063 Tel: (908) 753-6401
OB Hospitalist Services New Jersey
777 Lowndes Hill Road Managed Care ContractingGreenville, SC 29607 Tel: (800) 967-2289
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 28 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Polish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Russian |
| Edison , NJ | Paramus , NJ | New York , NY | Freehold , NJ |
| Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences - Shri Lanka | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kala Shankar
Medical Specialties
Dr. Kala Shankar has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kala Shankar has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2009
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
St. Peters University Hospital2006
St. Vincent Catholic/Brooklyn-Queens2004
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- What languages does Dr. Kala Shankar speak?
- Dr. Kala Shankar speaks English.
- Where is Dr. Kala Shankar's office located?
- Dr. Kala Shankar's office is located at 65 James St, Edison, NJ, 08820.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Kala Shankar affiliated with?
- Dr. Kala Shankar is affiliated with Jfk University Medical Center and Jersey Shore University Medical Center.
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