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Summary
Dr. Shanker Unnikrishnan treats chronic kidney disease, electrolyte imbalance, and heart failure, and practices family medicine and hospital medicine. He has 16 years of experience and is affiliated with UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham, Piedmont Walton Hospital, and Piedmont Henry Hospital. He earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed his residency at UAB Hospital. He sees patients in Monroe, Georgia.
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Quick Facts
- 16 years of experience
- Uab Hospital
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 16 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Monroe , GA | Conyers , GA | Conyers , GA | Atlanta , GA |
| Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine | Med School: Walden University | Med School: Emory University | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shanker Unnikrishnan
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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
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
Dr. Shanker Unnikrishnan 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 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Uab Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine in 2010.
NPI Number
Dr. Unnikrishnan's NPI number is 1932414521.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Shanker Unnikrishnan affiliated with?
- Dr. Shanker Unnikrishnan is affiliated with Uab St Vincents Birmingham, Piedmont Walton Hospital, and Piedmont Henry Hospital.
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