Summary

Dr. Mukesh Shanker is a cardiologist who specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cooper University Hospital. With 44 years of experience in cardiovascular care, Dr. Shanker brings extensive expertise to treating heart and circulatory conditions.

Dr. Shanker practices at Shore Medical Center and Atlanticare Regional Medical Center Mainland Campus in New Jersey, with locations in Somers Point and Pomona. He focuses on managing high blood pressure and irregular heart rhythms. His diagnostic capabilities include performing EKGs to monitor heart activity and stress tests to evaluate cardiovascular function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • Cooper University Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Mukesh Jay Shanker has 2 locations

Shore Medical Center

100 Medical Center WaySomers Point, NJ 08244

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Accepts New Patients
4.5 
44 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Somers Point , NJDetroit , MICape May Court House , NJCape May Court House , NJ
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mukesh Jay Shanker

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Keystone First
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • State Farm
  • Transamerica
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mukesh Jay Shanker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mukesh Jay Shanker has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Mukesh Jay Shanker holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cooper University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Shanker's NPI number is 1750376141.

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Dr. Mukesh Shanker's office is located at 100 Medical Center Way, Somers Point, NJ, 08244.
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