Overview
Karthik Shankar is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania.
His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Hemolysis, Hemolytic Anemia, and Purpura.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
100 E Lancaster Ave, Wynnewood, PA 19096
320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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. Karthik Shankar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karthik Shankar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karthik Shankar by calling their office at 484-476-2658. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karthik Shankar a top-rated expert for Pancreatic Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karthik Shankar is classified as an Experienced expert for Pancreatic Cancer, 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. Karthik Shankar specialize in?
While Dr. Karthik Shankar is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Pancreatic Cancer, Hemolysis, and Hemolytic Anemia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Karthik Shankar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Karthik Shankar has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatic Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Karthik Shankar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Karthik Shankar accept my insurance?
Dr. Karthik Shankar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 484-476-2658 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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- AnemiaDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- HemolysisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Hemolysis.
- Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Hemolytic Anemia.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- PericarditisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Pericarditis.
- PurpuraDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Purpura.