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Summary
Dr. Shalini Makawita specializes in internal medicine and oncology, bringing 11 years of experience to cancer care. She earned her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and has developed expertise in treating complex oncological conditions. Her dual specialty training allows her to provide comprehensive care that addresses both the cancer itself and the broader health needs of her patients.
Dr. Makawita practices at several Houston locations, including Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and Baylor Saint Luke's Medical Center McNair Campus. She focuses on treating pancreatic cancer and colorectal cancer, two challenging forms of the disease. Her expertise includes managing nausea and vomiting that can result from cancer treatments. She performs infusion therapy and administers intravenous chemotherapy to help patients fight their cancer effectively.
Dr. Makawita practices at several Houston locations, including Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and Baylor Saint Luke's Medical Center McNair Campus. She focuses on treating pancreatic cancer and colorectal cancer, two challenging forms of the disease. Her expertise includes managing nausea and vomiting that can result from cancer treatments. She performs infusion therapy and administers intravenous chemotherapy to help patients fight their cancer effectively.
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Quick Facts
- 11 years of experience
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Shalini Udeshika Makawita has 4 locationsDan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center
1919 OLD SPANISH TRLHOUSTON, TX 77054 Tel: (832) 957-6500
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
Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center
1919 OLD SPANISH TRL FL 6HOUSTON, TX 77054Mon8:00 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
Baylor Saint Lukes Medical Center Mcnair Campus
7200 Cambridge StHouston, TX 77030 Tel: (832) 354-1000
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| Dr. Shalini Udeshika Makawita, MD | Dr. Claudia Makhoul, MD | Dr. Emmanuel Okolo | Dr. Krunal Talati, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 11 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks French, Arabic, English | Speaks English | ||
| HOUSTON , TX | Houston , TX | Houston , TX | Webster , TX |
| Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Calabar College Of Medical Sciences | Med School: University of Baroda | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shalini Udeshika Makawita
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Shalini Udeshika Makawita has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Shalini Udeshika Makawita has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Wayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2015
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- Where is Dr. Shalini Makawita's office located?
- Dr. Shalini Makawita's office is located at 1919 OLD SPANISH TRL, HOUSTON, TX, 77054.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Shalini Makawita affiliated with?
- Dr. Shalini Makawita is affiliated with Michael E Debakey Va Medical Center, The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center, and Baylor Saint Lukes Medical Center Mcnair Campus.
- Does Dr. Shalini Makawita accept my insurance?
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