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Summary
Dr. Kuppe Shankar is a surgeon specializing in thoracic surgery, bringing an extensive 65 years of experience to his practice. He completed his medical education at Kasturba Medical College Manipal, providing him with a strong foundation in surgical medicine. Dr. Shankar speaks English and has dedicated his career to the specialized field of chest and lung surgery.
Dr. Shankar practices in Sacramento, California, with multiple locations throughout the city to serve patients. His focus on thoracic surgery involves treating conditions affecting the chest, including the lungs, heart, and surrounding structures. With more than six decades of surgical experience, he brings considerable expertise to complex chest procedures and thoracic conditions.
Dr. Shankar practices in Sacramento, California, with multiple locations throughout the city to serve patients. His focus on thoracic surgery involves treating conditions affecting the chest, including the lungs, heart, and surrounding structures. With more than six decades of surgical experience, he brings considerable expertise to complex chest procedures and thoracic conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 65 years of experience
- speaks English
- Kasturba Medical College Manipal
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Kuppe Giriya Shankar has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Kuppe Giriya Shankar | Dr. William Fulton, DO | Dr. Majid Kianmajd, DO | Dr. John Zopfi, DO |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 65 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Russian, Spanish, English | |
| Sacramento , CA | Fairfield , CA | Fairfield , CA | Fairfield , CA |
| Med School: Kasturba Medical College Manipal | Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Touro University Nevada College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Kuppe Giriya Shankar has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kuppe Giriya Shankar has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
65 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Kasturba Medical College ManipalGraduated in 1961
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Kuppe Shankar speak?
- Dr. Kuppe Shankar speaks English.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kuppe Shankar?
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- Dr. Kuppe Shankar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Kuppe Shankar's office located?
- Dr. Kuppe Shankar's office is located at 2221E Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA, 95817.
- Does Dr. Kuppe Shankar accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kuppe Shankar accepts on their Vitals profile.
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