Summary

Dr. Uday Shankar specializes in gastroenterology and surgery, bringing expertise in digestive health and surgical procedures to his patients. He earned his medical degree from Bangalore Medical College in India and completed his residency training at both Bangalore Medical College and SUNY Health Science Center in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shankar furthered his specialized training through a fellowship at UMDNJ Children's Hospital in New Jersey. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Shankar practices at Centerpoint Gastroenterology & Hepatology in Winchester, Kentucky, and maintains an affiliation with ARH Psychiatric Center Hazard. His clinical focus includes treating common digestive conditions such as gastritis, acid reflux, and colon polyps. He performs various diagnostic procedures including pathology tests and specialized biopsies for kidney transplant and nerve evaluation. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UMDNJ Children's Hospital, New Jersey
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Centerpoint Gastroenterology & Hepatology - Winchester

225 Hospital Dr Ste 315Winchester, KY 40391
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.6 
17 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Winchester , KYSACRAMENTO , CALEXINGTON , KYLexington , KY
Med School: Bangalore Medical College, India Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Uday Shankar

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Ultimate Health Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Uday Shankar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Uday Shankar has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Surgery
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

UMDNJ Children's Hospital, New Jersey

Residency

Bangalore Medical College, India
Suny Health Science Center, Brooklyn, New York

Medical School

Bangalore Medical College, India
Suny Health Science Center, Brooklyn, New York
University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico (Adult Gastroenterology)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Uday Shankar affiliated with?
Dr. Uday Shankar is affiliated with Arh Psychiatric Center Hazard.
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What languages does Dr. Uday Shankar speak?
Dr. Uday Shankar speaks English.
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You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Uday Shankar accepts on their Vitals profile.

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