Overview
Tara Shankar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
Dr. Shankar is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Rhinitis, Grass Allergy, Empyema, and Sinusitis.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shankar is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
2000 N Huron River Dr Ste 200, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
1600 S Canton Center Rd, Canton,, MI 48188
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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Dr. Akin completed his residency in Internal Medicine and PhD at the University of Louisville, and his Allergy/Immunology fellowship at the NIH Clinical Center, where he also worked as a staff physician and researcher. He was then an Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan and an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School, where he established and lead the Mastocytosis Center at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. He is internationally recognized for his work on mast cell disorders and anaphylaxis and is an active member of the AAAAI. Dr. Akin is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Mastocytosis, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), Anaphylaxis, Urticaria Pigmentosa, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Akin is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tara Shankar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tara Shankar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tara Shankar by calling their office at 734-434-3007. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tara Shankar a top-rated expert for Allergic Rhinitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tara Shankar is classified as an Advanced expert for Allergic Rhinitis, 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. Tara Shankar specialize in?
While Dr. Tara Shankar is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Allergic Rhinitis, Grass Allergy, and Empyema. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Tara Shankar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Tara Shankar has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Allergic Rhinitis. You can view a list of Dr. Tara Shankar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Tara Shankar accept my insurance?
Dr. Tara Shankar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 734-434-3007 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
- Advanced
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Shankar isAdvanced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- EmpyemaDr. Shankar isAdvanced. Learn about Empyema.
- Grass AllergyDr. Shankar isAdvanced. Learn about Grass Allergy.
- SinusitisDr. Shankar isAdvanced. Learn about Sinusitis.
- Experienced
- AsthmaDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Contact DermatitisDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Contact Dermatitis.
- HivesDr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Hives.
- Primary Immunodeficiency (PID)Dr. Shankar isExperienced. Learn about Primary Immunodeficiency (PID).

