Overview
Shiva Shankar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska.
His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Liver Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
7710 Mercy Rd Ste 2000 Office, Omaha, NE 68124
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. Shiva Shankar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shiva Shankar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shiva Shankar by calling their office at 402-717-9800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shiva Shankar a top-rated expert for Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shiva Shankar is classified as an Experienced expert for Gastrointestinal Bleeding, 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. Shiva Shankar specialize in?
While Dr. Shiva Shankar is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Shiva Shankar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shiva Shankar has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding. You can view a list of Dr. Shiva Shankar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shiva Shankar accept my insurance?
Dr. Shiva Shankar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 402-717-9800 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- ColonoscopyDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- EndoscopyDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Liver CancerDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- SplenectomyDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Splenectomy.

