Overview
Dr. Sarika Shanmukayya earned her medical degree from Sri Siddhartha Medical College in Tumkur, Karnataka, India, and completed her internal medicine residency at Wayne State University in Detroit. Board-certified in internal medicine, Dr. Shanmukayya treats adult patients 18 and older and speaks Hindi, Kannada, Tamil and Malayalam. Dr. Shanmukkayya’s primary clinical interests are preventive medicine, lifestyle medicine and obesity. She treats a wide variety of acute and chronic illnesses, with specialized experience in allergies, asthma and nephrology. She provides intra-articular steroid knee injections, shoulder injections, trochanteric bursa injections and pap smear testing. Growing up in India, Dr. Shanmukayya saw a staggering number of poor and sick people but also saw an unlimited potential to help. That awareness, along with her keen interest in the sciences, inspired her to become a physician. She sees teamwork and strong, enduring relationships as key to helping people achieve long-term wellness goals. She wants her patients to see her as an excellent clinician who goes above and beyond for them, a caring and understanding physician, a good listener and their best advocate. Dr. Shanmukayya lives in The Woodlands.
Dr. Shanmukayya is currently accepting new patients.
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- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- HMO
- POS
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1890 Research Forest Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77380
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