Summary

Dr. Shakira Shanker is a neurologist with expertise in internal medicine and neuromuscular medicine who earned her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. With 12 years of experience treating patients, she brings specialized knowledge to complex neurological conditions. Dr. Shanker is fluent in English, Spanish, and Gujarati, allowing her to connect with diverse patient populations.

She practices at multiple locations in Commack and Port Jefferson Station, New York, and maintains an affiliation with Montefiore Wakefield Hospital. Dr. Shanker focuses on treating back pain during pregnancy, back pain in children and teenagers, and migraine headaches. Her approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients manage their conditions. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 12 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish, Gujarati
  • Ross University School of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Shakira Shanker has 3 locations

North Suffolk Neurology - Commack

6080 Jericho Tpke Ste 100Commack, NY 11725
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

True North Neurology

1010 Route 112 Ste 300Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

True North Neurology

6080 Jericho Tpke Ste 100Commack, NY 11725
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. Shakira Shanker, MDDr. Roshni Karnani, MDDr. Artem Kaplan, MDDr. Joel Salinas, MD
NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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4.2 
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12 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish, Gujarati Speaks English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks English, Spanish
Commack , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Ross University School of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University of Miami
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shakira Shanker

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shakira Shanker has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shakira Shanker has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neuromuscular Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Dr. Shakira Shanker holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2014.

NPI Number

Dr. Shanker's NPI number is 1144631987.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Shakira Shanker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Shakira Shanker has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Shakira Shanker's office located?
Dr. Shakira Shanker's office is located at 6080 Jericho Tpke Ste 100, Commack, NY, 11725.
What languages does Dr. Shakira Shanker speak?
Dr. Shakira Shanker speaks English, Spanish, and Gujarati.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shakira Shanker affiliated with?
Dr. Shakira Shanker is affiliated with Montefiore Wakefield Hospital.
Does Dr. Shakira Shanker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Shakira Shanker accepts on their Vitals profile.

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