Summary

Dr. Shanker Polsani is a medical oncologist and hematologist who specializes in treating cancer and blood disorders. He earned his medical degree from Kakatiya Medical College and completed his residency at Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital Program in 2012. Dr. Polsani furthered his training with a fellowship at East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine/Vidant Medical Center in 2021. With 28 years of experience in medicine, he provides care to patients in both English and Hindi.

Dr. Polsani practices at ECU Health Medical Center and sees patients in Covington, Georgia. He focuses on treating conditions such as iron deficiency anemia, breast cancer, and metastatic or recurrent breast cancer. His expertise includes performing infusion therapy and various blood tests including complete blood counts to help diagnose and monitor his patients' conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 28 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Hindi
  • East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine/Vidant Medical Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Piedmont Physicians Medical Oncology Newton

5126 Hospital Dr NE Ste 102Covington, GA 30014
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Shanker Rao Polsani

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)
  • Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)
  • Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners
  • Ambetter (including Core & Select)
  • Anthem
  • Anthem MediBlue
  • Beech Street
  • CareSource
  • CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)
  • CareSource Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Georgia Health Advantage
  • Humana
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Kaiser
  • Kaiser Medicare Advantage
  • LifeWell (HealthScope)
  • Medicare
  • Peach State
  • PHCS/MultiPlan
  • Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)
  • Sonder
  • Tricare Prime (referral required)
  • Tricare Select
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Marketplace Exchange
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Shanker Rao Polsani has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Shanker Rao Polsani has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hematologist
  • Meningitis
  • Oncologist
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine/Vidant Medical Center in 2021.

Residency

Completed their residency at Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital Program in 2012.

Medical School

Graduated from Kakatiya Medical College in 1998.

NPI Number

Shanker Rao Polsani's NPI number is 1184853178.

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Shanker Polsani is affiliated with Ecu Health Medical Center.
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Shanker Polsani speaks English and Hindi.
Where is Shanker Polsani's office located?
Shanker Polsani's office is located at 5126 Hospital Dr NE Ste 102, Covington, GA, 30014.

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