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Dr. Lakshmi Shankar is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Dr B R Ambedkar Medical College. With 35 years of experience in healthcare, she brings extensive knowledge to her practice of internal medicine. Dr. Shankar is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Shankar practices at Lehigh Valley Hospital Pocono in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. She specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations involving severely elevated blood pressure. Her expertise also extends to managing hypertension in pediatric patients, providing comprehensive care for younger individuals with blood pressure concerns.
Dr. Shankar practices at Lehigh Valley Hospital Pocono in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. She specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations involving severely elevated blood pressure. Her expertise also extends to managing hypertension in pediatric patients, providing comprehensive care for younger individuals with blood pressure concerns.
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Quick Facts
- 35 years of experience
- 55 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Dr B R Ambedkar Medical College
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 35 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | |
| East Stroudsburg , PA | Philadelphia , PA | Warren , NJ | Mesquite , TX |
| Med School: Dr B R Ambedkar Medical College | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: Guangdong Pharmaceutical University | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lakshmi Shankar
Medical Specialties
Dr. Lakshmi Shankar has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Lakshmi Shankar has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Dr. Lakshmi Shankar 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
Medical School
Graduated from Dr B R Ambedkar Medical College in 1993 and DR BR AMBEDKAR MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1991.
NPI Number
Dr. Shankar's NPI number is 1487758975.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Lakshmi Shankar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Lakshmi Shankar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lakshmi Shankar?
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Lakshmi Shankar affiliated with?
- Dr. Lakshmi Shankar is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Pocono.
- What languages does Dr. Lakshmi Shankar speak?
- Dr. Lakshmi Shankar speaks English and Spanish.
- Where is Dr. Lakshmi Shankar's office located?
- Dr. Lakshmi Shankar's office is located at 206 E Brown St, East Stroudsburg, PA, 18301.
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