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Summary
Dr. Banks Kooken is an internal medicine physician who specializes in pulmonology and critical care medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and brings six years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Kooken's expertise spans the comprehensive care of patients with complex respiratory and critical conditions.
Dr. Kooken practices at multiple locations across Indianapolis, Indiana and Charlotte, North Carolina, including Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital and several Atrium Health facilities. He treats patients with respiratory failure and breathing problems, helping those who experience shortness of breath find relief. His procedural expertise includes pulmonary function testing to assess lung capacity and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate treatment responses. He also performs dobutamine stress echocardiograms to evaluate heart function under stress conditions.
Dr. Kooken practices at multiple locations across Indianapolis, Indiana and Charlotte, North Carolina, including Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital and several Atrium Health facilities. He treats patients with respiratory failure and breathing problems, helping those who experience shortness of breath find relief. His procedural expertise includes pulmonary function testing to assess lung capacity and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate treatment responses. He also performs dobutamine stress echocardiograms to evaluate heart function under stress conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 6 years of experience
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 9 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Banks Kooken has 9 locationsAtrium Health Carolinas Medical Center Myers Park Internal Medicine
1350 S Kings Dr Fl 3Charlotte, NC 28207 Tel: (704) 446-1242
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
Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital
1701 Senate BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46202 Tel: (317) 962-2000
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| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
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| Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine | Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Banks Kooken
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Banks Kooken has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Banks Kooken has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
6 Years Experience
Dr. Banks Kooken holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Indiana and North Carolina.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 2020.
NPI Number
Dr. Kooken's NPI number is 1720614613.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Banks Kooken's office located?
- Dr. Banks Kooken's office is located at 720 Eskenazi Ave, Indianapolis, IN, 46202.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Banks Kooken affiliated with?
- Dr. Banks Kooken is affiliated with Sidney And Lois Eskenazi Hospital, Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center, Atrium Health Mercy, Atrium Health Pineville, and Indiana University Health Hospital.
- Does Dr. Banks Kooken accept my insurance?
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- Is Dr. Banks Kooken accepting new patients?
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- Does Dr. Banks Kooken accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Banks Kooken has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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