Summary

Dr. Kirti Shanker is a family medicine and internal medicine physician who brings 25 years of clinical experience to patient care. She earned her medical degree from Gandhi Medical College and completed her residency training through the University of Minnesota Program. Her dual specialty training allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients across all age groups, from children to adults. Dr. Shanker is fluent in English.

Dr. Shanker practices at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, with her primary location at the Ohio State Outpatient Care facility in Upper Arlington, Columbus. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies, conditions that affect millions of Americans. Her practice also focuses on preventive care through vaccinations, including flu shots, pneumococcal vaccines, and COVID-19 boosters. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 25 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Minnesota Program
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Ohio State Outpatient Care Upper Arlington

1800 Zollinger RdColumbus, OH 43221
Mon7:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Sun8:00 am - 7:30 pm

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25 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Portuguese, German, English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Columbus , OHENGLEWOOD , OHNew Albany , OHLawrenceville , GA
Med School: Osmania Medical College Med School: American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) - Family Medicine Med School: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen Medizinische Fakultaet Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kirti R Shanker

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Buckeye Health Plan
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicare
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • OhioHealthy
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • OSU Health Plan
  • OSU Health Plan - PPO
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Kirti R Shanker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Kirti R Shanker has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Internal Medicine
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Kirti R Shanker holds an expired medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Minnesota Program.

Medical School

Graduated from Osmania Medical College and Gandhi Med College in 2001.

NPI Number

Kirti R Shanker's NPI number is 1316187677.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Kirti Shanker?
You can find contact information for Kirti Shanker here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Kirti Shanker affiliated with?
Kirti Shanker is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
Is Kirti Shanker accepting new patients?
Kirti Shanker is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Kirti Shanker's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Kirti Shanker's office located?
Kirti Shanker's office is located at 1800 Zollinger Rd, Columbus, OH, 43221.
Does Kirti Shanker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Kirti Shanker has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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