4.3
11 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Manickam Sankaran is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in emergency medicine, bringing 58 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Madras Medical College and completed his residency at DC General Hospital. Dr. Sankaran is fluent in English.
Dr. Sankaran is affiliated with UPMC Altoona and practices in Altoona, Pennsylvania. His expertise includes treating common conditions such as throat infections, persistent coughs, and coughs that produce mucus. He performs diagnostic procedures including rapid strep testing, COVID-19 testing, and X-rays of arms and legs. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Sankaran is affiliated with UPMC Altoona and practices in Altoona, Pennsylvania. His expertise includes treating common conditions such as throat infections, persistent coughs, and coughs that produce mucus. He performs diagnostic procedures including rapid strep testing, COVID-19 testing, and X-rays of arms and legs. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 58 years of experience
- 20 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Dc General Hospital
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Manickam Sankaran has 2 locationsSankaran Manickam Office
901 VALLEY VIEW BLVD STE 101ALTOONA, PA 16602 Tel: (814) 943-5198
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Manickam Sankaran MD
901 Valley View BlvdAltoona, PA 16602 Tel: (814) 943-5198
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 58 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| ALTOONA , PA | Elizabethtown , PA | Du Bois , PA | Altoona , PA |
| Med School: Madras Medical College | Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: First Moscow State Medical University Named After I M Sechenov |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Manickam Sankaran
Medical Specialties
Dr. Manickam Sankaran has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Manickam Sankaran has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
58 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Dc General Hospital
Medical School
Madras Medical CollegeGraduated in 1968
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- What languages does Dr. Manickam Sankaran speak?
- Dr. Manickam Sankaran speaks English.
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- Where is Dr. Manickam Sankaran's office located?
- Dr. Manickam Sankaran's office is located at 901 VALLEY VIEW BLVD STE 101, ALTOONA, PA, 16602.
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