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Summary
Dr. Roopa Kanakatti Shankar specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, bringing 22 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute. Dr. Shankar speaks both English and Spanish, helping her connect with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Shankar practices at Children's National Medical Center and maintains locations in Rockville, Maryland, Washington, DC, Frederick, Maryland, and Fairfax, Virginia. She treats conditions such as Turner syndrome, type 2 diabetes, and primary ovarian insufficiency. Her expertise includes performing blood tests, celiac disease screening, and hormone level assessments to help diagnose and monitor endocrine disorders in her patients.
Dr. Shankar practices at Children's National Medical Center and maintains locations in Rockville, Maryland, Washington, DC, Frederick, Maryland, and Fairfax, Virginia. She treats conditions such as Turner syndrome, type 2 diabetes, and primary ovarian insufficiency. Her expertise includes performing blood tests, celiac disease screening, and hormone level assessments to help diagnose and monitor endocrine disorders in her patients.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 22 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Bangalore Medical College And Research Institute
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Roopa Kanakatti Shankar has 4 locationsChildrens National Montgomery County
9850 Key West AveRockville, MD 20850 Tel: (301) 765-5400
Mon7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Childrens National Outpatient Center In Frederick
5285 Westview Dr Ste 103Frederick, MD 21703 Tel: (301) 682-6661
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia
3023 Hamaker CtFairfax, VA 22031Mon8:00 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
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| Dr. Roopa Kanakatti Shankar, MD | Dr. Kehinde Folawewo, MD | Dr. Peggy Nana Ama Amoakohene, MD | Dr. Gabriela Paula Finkielstain |
| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 22 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Twi, French | |
| Rockville , MD | Oxon Hill , MD | Falls Church , VA | Washington , DC |
| Med School: Bangalore Medical College And Research Institute | Med School: Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University | Med School: Meharry Medical College | Med School: Universidad De Buenos Aires Facultad De Medicina |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
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Certifications, License, & Education
22 Years Experience
Dr. Roopa Kanakatti Shankar holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Virginia, Maryland, and District Of Columbia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026, an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026, and an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Bangalore Medical College And Research Institute in 2004.
NPI Number
Dr. Kanakatti Shankar's NPI number is 1659536696.
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- Dr. Roopa Kanakatti Shankar is affiliated with Childrens National Medical Center.
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- Dr. Roopa Kanakatti Shankar's office is located at 9850 Key West Ave, Rockville, MD, 20850.
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- Dr. Roopa Kanakatti Shankar speaks English and Spanish.
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