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Summary
Dr. Tirunellai Shankar is a board-certified surgeon who has dedicated three decades to providing comprehensive surgical care. He earned his medical degree from Madras Medical College and brings extensive experience to his practice in general surgery. Dr. Shankar speaks English and has built a strong reputation for his clinical expertise over his 30-year career.
Dr. Shankar practices at Redington Fairview General Hospital in Skowhegan, Maine, where he focuses on treating conditions such as colon polyps, diverticular disease, and hypertension. His surgical expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower gastrointestinal endoscopies, and specialized procedures for Crohn's disease. Patients consistently rate him highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars.
Dr. Shankar practices at Redington Fairview General Hospital in Skowhegan, Maine, where he focuses on treating conditions such as colon polyps, diverticular disease, and hypertension. His surgical expertise includes performing colonoscopies, lower gastrointestinal endoscopies, and specialized procedures for Crohn's disease. Patients consistently rate him highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 30 years of experience
- 19 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Madras Medical College
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Tirunellai Ranganathan Shankar has 2 locationsRedington General Surgery
46 Fairview Ave Ste 223Skowhegan, ME 04976 Tel: (207) 474-7045
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Tirunellai Ranganathan Shankar, MD | Dr. R Bradley Hayward, MD | Dr. Christian Coello Rodriguez, MD | Dr. Benjamin Ahron Tourkow, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Diagnostic Radiology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 30 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Skowhegan , ME | Farmington , ME | Waterville , ME | Fort Wayne , IN |
| Med School: Madras Medical College | Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine | Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tirunellai Ranganathan Shankar
Medical Specialties
Dr. Tirunellai Ranganathan Shankar has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Dr. Tirunellai Ranganathan Shankar holds an expired medical license in the state of Maine.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Maine that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Madras Medical College in 1996.
NPI Number
Dr. Shankar's NPI number is 1780700856.
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- Dr. Tirunellai Shankar speaks English.
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