Expertise in
28
conditions
Expertise in
28
conditions
Essen Medical Associates, PC
2015 Grand Ave, Fl 1, 
Bronx, NY 

Overview

Ananth Shankar is a Nuclear Medicine specialist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York.

Dr. Shankar is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Orthostatic Hypotension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Specialties

Nuclear Medicine
Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CenterLight Healthcare
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Hamaspik
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
MetroPlus Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
MVP Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
The Wellness Plan Medical Centers
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VNS Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

ESSEN MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, PC
2015 Grand Ave, Fl 1, Bronx, NY 10453
Other Locations
SHAKESPEARE OPERATING LLC
1250 Shakespeare Ave, Bronx, NY 10452
LEFFERTS MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PC
26619 Union Tpke, New Hyde Park, NY 11040

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.


1 Total Publications

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 (4.9 miles away)
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English
Accepting New Patients

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How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ananth A. Shankar?

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Is Dr. Ananth A. Shankar a top-rated expert for Orthostatic Hypotension?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ananth A. Shankar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Orthostatic Hypotension, 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. Ananth A. Shankar specialize in?

While Dr. Ananth A. Shankar is a Nuclear Medicine, they have specific expertise in Orthostatic Hypotension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Pediatric Myocarditis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nuclear Medicine.

Does Dr. Ananth A. Shankar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ananth A. Shankar has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Orthostatic Hypotension. You can view a list of Dr. Ananth A. Shankar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ananth A. Shankar accept my insurance?

Dr. Ananth A. Shankar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-583-7736 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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