4.3
12 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Prem Shekar treats coronary artery disease, coronary artery disease in women, and myocardial ischemia, and performs coronary artery bypass graft, minimally invasive heart surgery, and off-pump bypass surgery. He has practiced cardiology and thoracic surgery for 36 years and is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital and Lahey Hospital and Medical Center.
He earned his medical degree from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute and sees patients in Burlington, Massachusetts, and Boston, Massachusetts. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shekar 4.25 out of 5.
He earned his medical degree from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute and sees patients in Burlington, Massachusetts, and Boston, Massachusetts. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shekar 4.25 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 36 years of experience
- speaks English
- Bangalore Medical College And Research Institute
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 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. Prem Sadanand Shekar has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Prem Sadanand Shekar, MD | Dr. Dana Weisshaar, MD | Dr. Richard Clinton Collier, MD | Dr. Max M Brock, MD |
| Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 36 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Burlington , MA | Cambridge , MA | Boston , MA | Chicago , IL |
| Med School: Bangalore Medical College And Research Institute | Med School: University of Toledo Medical School | Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Prem Sadanand Shekar
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Prem Sadanand Shekar has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Prem Sadanand Shekar has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. Prem Sadanand Shekar holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Bangalore Medical College And Research Institute in 1991 and BANGALORE MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Shekar's NPI number is 1760448955.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Is Dr. Prem Shekar accepting new patients?
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- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Prem Shekar?
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- Does Dr. Prem Shekar accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Prem Shekar accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Prem Shekar affiliated with?
- Dr. Prem Shekar is affiliated with Brigham And Womens Hospital, Lahey Hospital And Medical Center, and Lahey Hospital And Medical Center.
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