Overview
Akshay Shanker is an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York.
His clinical expertise encompasses Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
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- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
Locations
520 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Akshay Shanker
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Akshay Shanker?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Akshay Shanker by calling their office at 212-746-5454. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Akshay Shanker a top-rated expert for Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Akshay Shanker is classified as an Experienced expert for Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Akshay Shanker specialize in?
While Dr. Akshay Shanker is a Anesthesiology, they have specific expertise in Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Anesthesiology.
Does Dr. Akshay Shanker participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Akshay Shanker has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). You can view a list of Dr. Akshay Shanker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Akshay Shanker accept my insurance?
Dr. Akshay Shanker accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-746-5454 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)Dr. Shanker isExperienced. Learn about Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).