Summary

Dr. Shanker Unnikrishnan is a family medicine physician who also specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 16 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at UAB Hospital. His dual expertise allows him to provide comprehensive care both in outpatient family practice settings and for hospitalized patients requiring specialized inpatient management.

Dr. Unnikrishnan practices at Piedmont Walton Hospital in Monroe, Georgia, and maintains affiliations with UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham, Piedmont Walton Hospital, and Piedmont Henry Hospital. He focuses on treating serious conditions such as dangerously high blood pressure emergencies, imbalances in body salts and minerals, and heart failure. His diagnostic expertise includes performing complete blood analysis, comprehensive metabolic testing, and kidney function assessments to help identify and monitor various health conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • 16 years of experience
  • Uab Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Piedmont Walton Hospital

2151 W Spring StMonroe, GA 30655

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Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Stanley Medical College
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Shanker Unnikrishnan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shanker Unnikrishnan has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Uab Hospital

Medical School

Ross University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2010

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Dr. Shanker Unnikrishnan's office is located at 2151 W Spring St, Monroe, GA, 30655.
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