Overview
Murali Shankar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years.
Dr. Shankar is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intestinal Cancer, Gastroparesis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shankar is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
8200 W Sunrise Blvd Ste D6, Plantation, FL 33322
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Shankar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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. Murali P. Shankar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Murali P. Shankar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Murali P. Shankar by calling their office at 954-475-1735. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Murali P. Shankar a top-rated expert for Gastrostomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Murali P. Shankar is classified as an Advanced expert for Gastrostomy, 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. Murali P. Shankar specialize in?
While Dr. Murali P. Shankar is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastrostomy, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Intestinal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Murali P. Shankar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Murali P. Shankar has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrostomy. You can view a list of Dr. Murali P. Shankar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Murali P. Shankar accept my insurance?
Dr. Murali P. Shankar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 954-475-1735 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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- Advanced
- EndoscopyDr. Shankar isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrectomyDr. Shankar isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Shankar isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- GastrostomyDr. Shankar isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Shankar isAdvanced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AnemiaDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- ColitisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- EsophagitisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Fecal ImpactionDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Fecal Impaction.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastritisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- GastroparesisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- HepatitisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- JaundiceDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Mallory-Weiss SyndromeDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Mallory-Weiss Syndrome.
- Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL)Dr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL).
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.

