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Summary
Vascular neurology is the focus of Dr. Lakshmi Shankar's practice, with 19 years of experience treating atrial septal defect, carotid artery disease, and congenital heart disease. She is affiliated with Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and completed her residency at the Medical College of Ohio. She earned her medical degree from Stanley Medical College.
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Quick Facts
- 19 years of experience
- 19 insurance plans accepted
- Medical College Of Ohio
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center
500 University DrHershey, PA 17033 Tel: (717) 531-8521
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| Neurology | Neurology | Neurology | Nurse Practitioner |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 19 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Russian | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Hershey , PA | Philadelphia , PA | Tampa , FL | Hershey , PA |
| Med School: STANLEY MEDICAL COLLEGE | Med School: State Univ Of Medicine And Pharmacy Nicolae Testemitanu Fac Of Med | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lakshmi Shankar
Medical Specialties
Dr. Lakshmi Shankar has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Lakshmi Shankar has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
19 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
Residency
Completed their residency at Medical College Of Ohio.
Medical School
Graduated from STANLEY MEDICAL COLLEGE in 2009 and Stanley Medical College in 2007.
NPI Number
Dr. Shankar's NPI number is 1396975058.
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- Where is Dr. Lakshmi Shankar's office located?
- Dr. Lakshmi Shankar's office is located at 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA, 17033.
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