Summary

Dr. Rama Shankar is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in hospital medicine. She earned her medical degree from Osmania Medical College and completed her residency training at Johns Hopkins Health System. With 38 years of clinical experience, Dr. Shankar brings extensive expertise to patient care. She is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Shankar practices at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center and Baptist Medical Center locations in Jacksonville, Florida. Her clinical focus includes managing diabetes, particularly Type 2 diabetes in both adults and pediatric patients, as well as treating hyperglycemia. She also provides compassionate end-of-life care through hospice services, palliative care, and life-prolonging treatments. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Rama Shankar has 2 locations

Baptist Inpatient Services

820 Prudential Dr Ste 304Jacksonville, FL 32207
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville

800 Prudential DrJacksonville, FL 32207

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4.5 
38 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Turkish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Jacksonville , FLPort Saint Lucie , FLBrookline , MAJUPITER , FL
Med School: Osmania Medical College Med School: Marmara University School of Medicine Med School: Regis College Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rama Shankar

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rama Shankar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rama Shankar has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Johns Hopkins Health System

Medical School

Osmania Medical CollegeGraduated in 1988

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Dr. Rama Shankar speaks Spanish and English.
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