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72 Ratings with 72 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Anita Shankar is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine and pediatrics. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center/McGovern Medical School and completed her residency training at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston in 2012 and 2015. With 15 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Shankar provides comprehensive care for patients across all age groups. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Shankar practices at Baylor Scott & White Southlake Family Medicine in Southlake, Texas. She treats a variety of conditions including colon polyps, back pain during pregnancy, and back pain in children and teens. Her expertise includes performing physical therapy, strength training guidance, and lower gastrointestinal procedures. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average score of 5.0 stars for her compassionate and thorough care.
Dr. Shankar practices at Baylor Scott & White Southlake Family Medicine in Southlake, Texas. She treats a variety of conditions including colon polyps, back pain during pregnancy, and back pain in children and teens. Her expertise includes performing physical therapy, strength training guidance, and lower gastrointestinal procedures. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average score of 5.0 stars for her compassionate and thorough care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 15 years of experience
- 41 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston
- 72 written reviews
- 1 award
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
- Flexible scheduling
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Office Location
Baylor Scott & White Southlake Family Medicine
925 E Southlake Blvd Ste 100Southlake, TX 76092 Tel: (817) 912-8800
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
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 15 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English |
| Southlake , TX | Dallas , TX | Dallas , TX | SOUTHLAKE , TX |
| Med School: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER/MCGOVERN MED SCHOOL (Education) | Med School: Copenhagen Medical University | Med School: Universidad Nacional De Cuyo Facultad De Ciencias Medicas | Med School: Nova Se Univ Hlth Prof Div Coll Osteo Ft Lauderdale Fl |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Anita Shankar
Medical Specialties
Anita Shankar has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Anita Shankar has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
Anita Shankar holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston in 2015 and University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston in 2012.
Medical School
Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER/MCGOVERN MED SCHOOL (Education) in 2011.
NPI Number
Anita Shankar's NPI number is 1831446855.
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- Anita Shankar speaks English and Spanish.
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- Where is Anita Shankar's office located?
- Anita Shankar's office is located at 925 E Southlake Blvd Ste 100, Southlake, TX, 76092.
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