Summary

Dr. Karthik Sivashanker is a board-certified physician specializing in neurology and psychiatry with 18 years of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency training at New York Presbyterian Hospital. This dual specialty background allows him to address both neurological conditions and mental health disorders with comprehensive expertise.

Dr. Sivashanker practices in Lynn, Massachusetts, and maintains an affiliation with West Roxbury VA Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating mood disorders in children and adolescents, including bipolar disorder in young patients. He also has experience managing schizoaffective disorder, which combines symptoms of schizophrenia with mood disorder episodes.

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Quick Facts

  • 18 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Karthik Sivashanker

112 Market St Ste 2Lynn, MA 01901

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Lynn , MAQuincy , MABelmont , MANewton Lower Falls , MA
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karthik Sivashanker

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karthik Sivashanker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karthik Sivashanker has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Clinical Depression
  • Insomnia
  • Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Psychiatry
  • Schizophrenia

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York Presbyterian Hospital

Medical School

Northwestern University Feinberg School Of MedicineGraduated in 2009
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY THE FEINBERG SCHOOL OF MEDICINEGraduated in 2008

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Karthik Sivashanker's office located?
Dr. Karthik Sivashanker's office is located at 112 Market St Ste 2, Lynn, MA, 01901.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karthik Sivashanker?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Karthik Sivashanker affiliated with?
Dr. Karthik Sivashanker is affiliated with West Roxbury Va Medical Center.
Does Dr. Karthik Sivashanker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Karthik Sivashanker accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Karthik Sivashanker accepting new patients?
Dr. Karthik Sivashanker has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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