Summary

Dr. Shamila Karuthu is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. With 18 years of experience in patient care, she has developed expertise in treating complex kidney conditions and providing comprehensive internal medicine services.

Dr. Karuthu practices at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where she focuses on caring for patients with kidney-related health challenges. She treats conditions such as acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease. Her procedural expertise includes dialysis treatments, hemodialysis, and automated peritoneal dialysis to support patients with advanced kidney disease. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Pennsylvania Hospital

800 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19107

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Tagalog, English
Philadelphia , PADarby , PALanghorne , PADarby , PA
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Howard University College of Medicine Med School: University of Santo Tomas (Philippines) Med School: Lady Hardinge Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shamila Karuthu

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CBA Blue
  • CDPHP
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • Humana
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shamila Karuthu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shamila Karuthu has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINEGraduated in 2008

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Shamila Karuthu affiliated with?
Dr. Shamila Karuthu is affiliated with Pennsylvania Hospital.
Does Dr. Shamila Karuthu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Shamila Karuthu accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Shamila Karuthu's office located?
Dr. Shamila Karuthu's office is located at 800 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA, 19107.
Does Dr. Shamila Karuthu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Shamila Karuthu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shamila Karuthu?
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