Summary

Dr. Dwarka Sankar treats epilepsy, seizure conditions, and non-epileptic seizures, and performs MRI of the head and MRI studies as part of his neurology practice. He has practiced neurology for 33 years and is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center. Dr. Sankar earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and sees patients in Santa Clara and Redwood City, California. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Sankar 4.8 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Albany Medical College
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Dwarka Philip Sankar has 4 locations

Santa Clara Medical Center

710 Lawrence ExpySanta Clara, CA 95051
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

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33 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Santa Clara , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dwarka Philip Sankar

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Dwarka Philip Sankar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dwarka Philip Sankar has the following area of expertise

  • Child Neurology

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Dwarka Philip Sankar holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Albany Medical College in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Sankar's NPI number is 1023195955.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Dwarka Sankar speak?
Dr. Dwarka Sankar speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Dwarka Sankar's office located?
Dr. Dwarka Sankar's office is located at 700 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA, 95051.
Does Dr. Dwarka Sankar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Dwarka Sankar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dwarka Sankar?
You can find contact information for Dr. Dwarka Sankar here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Dwarka Sankar affiliated with?
Dr. Dwarka Sankar is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center.

Data Sources

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