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Dr. Uday Shankar is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing over two decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Spartan Health Sciences University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 26 years. Dr. Shankar provides care in English.
Dr. Shankar practices at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois, where he focuses on treating patients with complex medical conditions. His expertise includes managing neutropenia, which involves low white blood cell counts that can increase infection risk. He also treats hyperkalemia, a condition involving elevated potassium levels in the blood, and leukopenia, characterized by reduced white blood cell counts that may weaken the immune system.
Dr. Shankar practices at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois, where he focuses on treating patients with complex medical conditions. His expertise includes managing neutropenia, which involves low white blood cell counts that can increase infection risk. He also treats hyperkalemia, a condition involving elevated potassium levels in the blood, and leukopenia, characterized by reduced white blood cell counts that may weaken the immune system.
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Quick Facts
- 26 years of experience
- speaks English
- Spartan Health Sciences University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Critical Care Medicine | Hospital Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 26 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 17 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 Spanish, Italian, English, Arabic |
| Urbana , IL | NEW LENOX , IL | Urbana , IL | Urbana , IL |
| Med School: Spartan Health Sciences University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: B J Medical College Ahmedabad |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Uday Rangappa Shankar has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Uday Rangappa Shankar has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
26 Years Experience
Dr. Uday Rangappa Shankar holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Spartan Health Sciences University School Of Medicine in 2000.
NPI Number
Dr. Shankar's NPI number is 1992901185.
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- Dr. Uday Shankar is affiliated with Carle Foundation Hospital.
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