4.5
21 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Shanika Samarasinghe specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, along with internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and brings 25 years of experience to her practice. Dr. Samarasinghe is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Samarasinghe practices at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois, where she also holds affiliations with Ronald McDonald Children's Hospital of Loyola University Medical Center. She focuses on treating type 2 diabetes in both adults and young patients, as well as managing diabetic complications that affect blood vessels. Her expertise includes performing glucose monitoring tests and complete blood counts to help monitor her patients' health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.5 on Vitals.
Dr. Samarasinghe practices at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois, where she also holds affiliations with Ronald McDonald Children's Hospital of Loyola University Medical Center. She focuses on treating type 2 diabetes in both adults and young patients, as well as managing diabetic complications that affect blood vessels. Her expertise includes performing glucose monitoring tests and complete blood counts to help monitor her patients' health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 25 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
- 6 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 20 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Shanika P Samarasinghe, MD | Dr. Melissa McGee, DNP | Dr. Rabab Zehra Jafri, MD | Andrea Lynn Mccoy |
| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 25 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu | |
| Maywood , IL | Highwood , IL | Chicago , IL | CHICAGO , IL |
| Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine | Med School: Aga Khan University Medical College | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shanika P Samarasinghe
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Shanika P Samarasinghe has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Shanika P Samarasinghe has the following 20 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
25 Years Experience
Dr. Shanika P Samarasinghe holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 2001.
NPI Number
Dr. Samarasinghe's NPI number is 1548385511.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Shanika Samarasinghe affiliated with?
- Dr. Shanika Samarasinghe is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center and Ronald Mcdonald Childrens Hospital Of Loyola University Medical Center.
- Is Dr. Shanika Samarasinghe accepting new patients?
- Dr. Shanika Samarasinghe has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shanika Samarasinghe?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Shanika Samarasinghe here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Shanika Samarasinghe accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Shanika Samarasinghe accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. Shanika Samarasinghe speak?
- Dr. Shanika Samarasinghe speaks English and Spanish.
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