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Summary
Dr. Vikram Shankar specializes in ophthalmology and internal medicine, bringing a comprehensive approach to eye care and general medical health. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and has dedicated eight years to advancing patient care through his dual expertise. His background allows him to address both specialized eye conditions and broader health concerns that may impact vision.
Dr. Shankar practices at multiple prestigious locations including Stanford Health Care and Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto and Stanford. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions such as glaucoma and cataracts, helping patients preserve and restore their vision. His practice includes comprehensive eye exams and specialized procedures like tonometry to monitor eye pressure. Dr. Shankar also maintains affiliations with several respected medical centers including Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and Regional Medical Center of San Jose.
Dr. Shankar practices at multiple prestigious locations including Stanford Health Care and Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto and Stanford. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions such as glaucoma and cataracts, helping patients preserve and restore their vision. His practice includes comprehensive eye exams and specialized procedures like tonometry to monitor eye pressure. Dr. Shankar also maintains affiliations with several respected medical centers including Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and Regional Medical Center of San Jose.
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Quick Facts
- 8 years of experience
- Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 8 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar | Dr. Keshav Narain | Dr. Darvin Scott Smith, MD | Dr. Carolyn Der Seen, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Infectious Disease | Hospital Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 8 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | |
| Palo Alto , CA | San Jose , CA | Redwood City , CA | Burlingame , CA |
| Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine | Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
8 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Washington University In St Louis School Of MedicineGraduated in 2018
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Vikram Shankar affiliated with?
- Dr. Vikram Shankar is affiliated with Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, Oconnor Hospital, Stanford Hospital, Regional Medical Center Of San Jose, Pennsylvania Hospital, Jefferson Hospital For Neuroscience, Stanford Health Care, and Stanford Hospital.
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