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Dr. Koovapudi Shankar is an internal medicine physician who specializes in cardiovascular disease and hospital medicine. With 26 years of experience, he earned his medical degree from Madras Medical College and completed his residency at Saint Francis Hospital. His extensive background enables him to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex heart conditions and those requiring hospitalization.
Dr. Shankar practices in Arlington, Texas, and maintains affiliations with several respected hospitals including Johnson City Medical Center, Prisma Health Blount Memorial Hospital, and Medical City Arlington Hospital. He focuses on treating serious conditions such as heart failure, high blood pressure emergencies, and severe infections. His expertise includes performing essential diagnostic tests like complete blood counts and kidney function assessments to help guide patient care decisions.
Dr. Shankar practices in Arlington, Texas, and maintains affiliations with several respected hospitals including Johnson City Medical Center, Prisma Health Blount Memorial Hospital, and Medical City Arlington Hospital. He focuses on treating serious conditions such as heart failure, high blood pressure emergencies, and severe infections. His expertise includes performing essential diagnostic tests like complete blood counts and kidney function assessments to help guide patient care decisions.
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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 | 35 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu | |
| Arlington , TX | Irving , TX | Webster , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Madras Medical College | Med School: Guntur Medical College | Med School: Baroda Medical College | Med School: New Jersey Medical School |
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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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- Dr. Koovapudi Jayaram Shankar's office is located at 3301 Matlock Rd, Arlington, TX, 76015.
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