Expertise in
7
conditions
Expertise in
7
conditions
1695 N Sunrise Way, 
Palm Springs, CA 

Overview

Shubha Kerkar is an Infectious Disease provider in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Kerkar has been practicing medicine for over 43 years is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Gandhi Medical College , 1979 - 1983, 1983

Residency

Temple University Hospital-Episcopal Campus , Internal Medicine , 1985 - 1988

Specialties

Infectious Disease

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Hahnemann University Medical College Of Penn , Infectious Disease , 1988 - 1990

Hospital Affiliations

Desert Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Inland Empire Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
MDwise
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Dap Health, Inc.
1695 N Sunrise Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262

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. Shubha J. Kerkar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shubha J. Kerkar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Shubha J. Kerkar by calling their office at 760-323-2118. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Shubha J. Kerkar a top-rated expert for Myelitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shubha J. Kerkar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Myelitis, 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. Shubha J. Kerkar specialize in?

While Dr. Shubha J. Kerkar is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.

Does Dr. Shubha J. Kerkar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Shubha J. Kerkar has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Myelitis. You can view a list of Dr. Shubha J. Kerkar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Shubha J. Kerkar accept my insurance?

Dr. Shubha J. Kerkar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 760-323-2118 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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