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Summary
Dr. Pooja Shekar specializes in internal medicine with advanced training in critical care medicine, focusing on the comprehensive treatment of seriously ill patients. She earned her medical degree from Bangalore Medical College And Research Institute and brings six years of experience to her practice. Her dual expertise allows her to provide both primary internal medicine care and intensive care for patients with life-threatening conditions.
Dr. Shekar practices at UConn John Dempsey Hospital in Farmington, Connecticut. She treats patients with breathing problems and fluid-related conditions such as pleural effusion. Her procedural expertise includes performing chest imaging studies like fluoroscopy and X-rays, as well as providing dialysis treatments for patients with kidney complications.
Dr. Shekar practices at UConn John Dempsey Hospital in Farmington, Connecticut. She treats patients with breathing problems and fluid-related conditions such as pleural effusion. Her procedural expertise includes performing chest imaging studies like fluoroscopy and X-rays, as well as providing dialysis treatments for patients with kidney complications.
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Quick Facts
- 6 years of experience
- 8 insurance plans accepted
- Bangalore Medical College And Research Institute
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Dr. Pooja Shekar | Dr. Robin Allen, MD | Eric Harker | Kerry L. Folkman, MSN, NP-C |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 6 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Farmington , CT | New Britain , CT | Lyons , CO | Brookline , MA |
| Med School: Bangalore Medical College And Research Institute | Med School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Regis College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Pooja Shekar
Medical Specialties
Dr. Pooja Shekar has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Pooja Shekar has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
6 Years Experience
Dr. Pooja Shekar holds an inactive medical license in the state of Connecticut.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Bangalore Medical College And Research Institute in 2020.
NPI Number
Dr. Shekar's NPI number is 1376118273.
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- Dr. Pooja Shekar's office is located at 100 Hospital Dr, Farmington, CT, 06030.
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