Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
450 Brookline Avenue, Dana-farber Cancer Institute, 
Boston, MA 

Overview

Vijay Sankaran is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.

Dr. Sankaran is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Awake Craniotomy, and Splenectomy.

Dr. Sankaran is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 215 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Sankaran is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in MA

Board Certifications

Pediatrics
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Fellowships

Boston Children's Hospital, 2013 - 2015

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID

Locations

450 Brookline Avenue, Dana-farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA 02215

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Sankaran has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

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. Vijay G. Sankaran

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vijay G. Sankaran?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Vijay G. Sankaran by calling their office at 617-355-6363. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Vijay G. Sankaran a top-rated expert for Anemia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vijay G. Sankaran is classified as an Distinguished expert for Anemia, 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. Vijay G. Sankaran specialize in?

While Dr. Vijay G. Sankaran is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Anemia, Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood, and Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Vijay G. Sankaran participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Vijay G. Sankaran has published 212 articles and abstracts on conditions like Anemia. You can view a list of Dr. Vijay G. Sankaran's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Vijay G. Sankaran accept my insurance?

Dr. Vijay G. Sankaran accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-355-6363 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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