Summary

Interventional cardiology is the focus of Dr. Karthik Sheka's practice. He treats AFib (atrial fibrillation), angina and acute coronary syndrome, and aortic aneurysm, and performs atherectomy and stent procedures. He also speaks Tulu in addition to English.

Dr. Sheka earned his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship training at Maimonides Medical Center. He sees patients in East Stroudsburg and Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania, and is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Pocono. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Sheka 3.62 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 29 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Tulu
  • Maimonides Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Karthik P. Sheka has 2 locations

LVPG Cardiology-East Stroudsburg

179 Independence RdEast Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

LVPG Cardiology-West End

120 Burrus BlvdBrodheadsville, PA 18322

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CardiologyCardiologyInternal MedicineCardiology
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29 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Tulu Speaks English Speaks English
East Stroudsburg , PABethlehem , PAEaston , PABethlehem , PA
Med School: St. Georges University School of Medicine Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: Dr P S I Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Karthik P. Sheka

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cenpatico
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Karthik P. Sheka has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Karthik P. Sheka has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Karthik P. Sheka 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Maimonides Medical Center in 2005 and Maimonides Medical Center in 2004.

Residency

Completed their residency at Maimonides Medical Center in 2001.

Internship

Completed their internship at Maimonides Medical Center in 1999.

Medical School

Graduated from St. Georges University School of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Karthik P. Sheka's NPI number is 1295729440.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Karthik Sheka's office located?
Karthik Sheka's office is located at 179 Independence Rd, East Stroudsburg, PA, 18301.
Does Karthik Sheka accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Karthik Sheka has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Karthik Sheka affiliated with?
Karthik Sheka is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Pocono.
What languages does Karthik Sheka speak?
Karthik Sheka speaks English and Tulu.
Does Karthik Sheka accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Karthik Sheka accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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