Overview
Megha Shankar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Pellagra, Eclampsia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 42 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE PDP
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
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. Megha R. Shankar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Megha R. Shankar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Megha R. Shankar by calling their office at 858-657-7000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Megha R. Shankar a top-rated expert for Pellagra?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Megha R. Shankar is classified as an Experienced expert for Pellagra, 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. Megha R. Shankar specialize in?
While Dr. Megha R. Shankar is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pellagra, Eclampsia, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Megha R. Shankar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Megha R. Shankar has published 42 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pellagra. You can view a list of Dr. Megha R. Shankar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Megha R. Shankar accept my insurance?
Dr. Megha R. Shankar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-657-7000 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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- Autosomal Recessive HypotrichosisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.
- Chronic PainDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- DiarrheaDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- EclampsiaDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Eclampsia.
- EndocarditisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- High CholesterolDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- HypothyroidismDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- PellagraDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Pellagra.
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Dr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
- SciaticaDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- ScoliosisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).