Summary

Dr. Shashikala Pillai specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in pediatrics. He graduated from Armed Forces Medical College and brings over five decades of medical experience to his practice. Dr. Pillai is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Pillai practices at South Brooklyn Health Hospital and sees patients in Brooklyn, New York. His extensive background in endocrinology focuses on helping patients manage complex hormonal disorders and metabolic conditions. The combination of his pediatric training with endocrinology expertise makes him particularly skilled in treating young patients with diabetes and growth-related concerns.

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Quick Facts

  • 51 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Armed Forces Medical College
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Shashikala Pillai has 2 locations

Coney Island Hospital

2601 Ocean PkwyBrooklyn, NY 11235

South Brooklyn Health Hospital

2601 Ocean Pkwy Ste 4N98Brooklyn, NY 11235

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4.8 
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51 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Korean Speaks English, Spanish
Brooklyn , NYForest Hills , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Armed Forces Medical College Med School: SUNY - Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Shashikala Pillai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shashikala Pillai has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Shashikala Pillai holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Armed Forces Medical College in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Pillai's NPI number is 1730102922.

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Dr. Shashikala Pillai is affiliated with South Brooklyn Health Hospital.
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