Summary

Dr. Shantala Gopalakrishnan is an internal medicine physician specializing in hospital medicine with three decades of clinical experience. She earned her medical degree from Rural Medical College Of Pravara Medical Trust and completed her residency at LSU Health Sciences. Dr. Gopalakrishnan speaks English and brings extensive expertise to her hospital-based practice.

Dr. Gopalakrishnan practices at several major medical centers throughout the Charlotte area and Shelby, North Carolina, including Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, and Atrium Health Mercy. She focuses on treating patients with chronic kidney disease and advanced kidney conditions. Her clinical expertise includes performing dialysis procedures and hemodialysis treatments for patients requiring specialized kidney care.

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Quick Facts

  • 2.2
  • 30 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Shantala Akhil Gopalakrishnan has 4 locations

Atrium Health Mercy

2001 Vail AveCharlotte, NC 28207

Atrium Health Cleveland

201 E Grover StShelby, NC 28150

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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2.2 
30 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, German Speaks English
Charlotte , NCLyons , COCharlotte , NCGastonia , NC
Med School: Pune University Rural Medical College Of Pravara Medical Trust Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Shantala Akhil Gopalakrishnan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shantala Akhil Gopalakrishnan has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Shantala Akhil Gopalakrishnan holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Pune University Rural Medical College Of Pravara Medical Trust and Rural Medical College Of Pravara Medical Trust in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Gopalakrishnan's NPI number is 1700891421.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Shantala Akhil Gopalakrishnan speak?
Dr. Shantala Akhil Gopalakrishnan speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shantala Akhil Gopalakrishnan affiliated with?
Dr. Shantala Akhil Gopalakrishnan is affiliated with Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center, Atrium Health Mercy, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Atrium Health Cleveland, and Levine Childrens Hospital.
Does Dr. Shantala Akhil Gopalakrishnan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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