4.1
15 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Shanil Harkins is a gastroenterologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system. She earned her medical degree from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at the University of South Florida. With 18 years of experience in gastroenterology, Dr. Harkins has developed extensive expertise in helping patients manage complex digestive health concerns. She provides care to patients in English.
Dr. Harkins practices at GI Specialists of Georgia in Marietta, Georgia, and maintains hospital privileges at Wellstar Cobb Hospital. She frequently treats patients with colon polyps, abdominal pain, and GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). Her procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies to screen for colon cancer and detect polyps. Dr. Harkins also conducts upper and lower GI endoscopies to diagnose digestive tract conditions. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Harkins practices at GI Specialists of Georgia in Marietta, Georgia, and maintains hospital privileges at Wellstar Cobb Hospital. She frequently treats patients with colon polyps, abdominal pain, and GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). Her procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies to screen for colon cancer and detect polyps. Dr. Harkins also conducts upper and lower GI endoscopies to diagnose digestive tract conditions. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 18 years of experience
- 43 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of South Florida
- 8 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 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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| Shanil L Harkins, MD | Dr. David B Rausher, MD | Rebecca Humphries, APRN | Jan Seiler, APRN |
| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 18 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Marietta , GA | Decatur , GA | SACRAMENTO , CA | Montgomery , AL |
| Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine | Med School: State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Emory University | Med School: Georgia State University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Shanil L Harkins
Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Shanil L Harkins has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
Shanil L Harkins holds an expired medical license in the state of Georgia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of South Florida.
Medical School
Graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine in 2008.
NPI Number
Shanil L Harkins' NPI number is 1821250267.
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- Shanil Harkins is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Hospital Inc.
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- Shanil Harkins's office is located at 1121 Johnson Ferry Road Suite 314, Marietta, GA, 30068.
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