Expertise in
10
conditions

Dr. Suven Shankar

Surgical Oncology
SIH Cancer Institute
1400 Pin Oak Dr, 
Carterville, IL 
Expertise in
10
conditions
SIH Cancer Institute
1400 Pin Oak Dr, 
Carterville, IL 

Overview

Suven Shankar is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Carterville, Illinois.

Dr. Shankar is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Surgical Oncology

Licenses

Surgery in IL

Hospital Affiliations

Harrisburg Medical Center
Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale
Herrin Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

SIH Cancer Institute
1400 Pin Oak Dr, Carterville, IL 62918
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Suven Shankar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Suven Shankar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Suven Shankar by calling their office at 618-985-3333. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Suven Shankar a top-rated expert for Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Suven Shankar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, 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. Suven Shankar specialize in?

While Dr. Suven Shankar is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.

Does Dr. Suven Shankar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Suven Shankar has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma. You can view a list of Dr. Suven Shankar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Suven Shankar accept my insurance?

Dr. Suven Shankar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 618-985-3333 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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