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Summary
Dr. Koovapudi Shankar treats hypertensive emergency, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and hypertension. He practices internal medicine, cardiology, and hospital medicine and has 26 years of experience. He is affiliated with Johnson City Medical Center, Prisma Health Blount Memorial Hospital, Medical City Arlington Hospital, Leconte Medical Center, and Niswonger Children's Hospital, and sees patients in Arlington, Texas.
Dr. Shankar completed his residency at Saint Francis Hospital and earned his medical degree from Madras Medical College.
Dr. Shankar completed his residency at Saint Francis Hospital and earned his medical degree from Madras Medical College.
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Quick Facts
- 26 years of experience
- Saint Francis Hospital
- 3 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 26 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, French, Arabic | ||
| Arlington , TX | Houston , TX | Arlington , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Madras Medical College | Med School: Ross University School of Medicine in Miramar, Florida | Med School: St Matthews University School Of Medicine (Grand Cayman) | Med School: AmericaUniversity Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Koovapudi Jayaram Shankar has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Koovapudi Jayaram Shankar has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
26 Years Experience
Dr. Koovapudi Jayaram Shankar holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Saint Francis Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Madras Medical College in 2000.
NPI Number
Dr. Shankar's NPI number is 1548296429.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Koovapudi Shankar affiliated with?
- Dr. Koovapudi Shankar is affiliated with Johnson City Medical Center, Prisma Health Blount Memorial Hospital, Medical City Arlington Hospital, Leconte Medical Center, and Niswonger Childrens Hospital.
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