Summary

Dr. Raina Shivashankar treats Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and colon polyps, and performs lower GI endoscopy and colonoscopy. She practices gastroenterology and internal medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with 16 years of experience.

She completed her residency at Mayo Clinic and earned her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine. Dr. Shivashankar is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Frankford Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, and Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience. She speaks Chinese and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shivashankar 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 16 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 9 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Raina Shivashankar has 9 locations

Jefferson Digestive Disease Institute

132 S 10th St Ste 480Philadelphia, PA 19107
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

Jefferson Methodist Hospital

2301 S Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19148

Jefferson Hospital For Neuroscience

900 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Emergency Medicine

132 S 10th StPhiladelphia, PA 19107
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia

5501 Old York RdPhiladelphia, PA 19141

Jefferson Frankford Hospital

4900 Frankford AvePhiladelphia, PA 19124

Jefferson University Physicians Division Of Gastroenterology And Hepatology

1101 Chestnut St Fl 8Philadelphia, PA 19107
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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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.1 
16 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks Italian, Spanish
Philadelphia , PADarby , PAPhiladelphia , PADarby , PA
Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: Ponce School of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Raina Shivashankar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Raina Shivashankar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Raina Shivashankar has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. Raina Shivashankar holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Shivashankar's NPI number is 1699096347.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Raina Shivashankar's office located?
Dr. Raina Shivashankar's office is located at 132 S 10th St Ste 480, Philadelphia, PA, 19107.
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