Overview
Vivek Shukla is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Irondale, Alabama.
Dr. Shukla is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Newborn Low Blood Sugar.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 54 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
1700 6th Ave S, Irondale, AL 35210
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. Vivek Shukla
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vivek Shukla?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vivek Shukla by calling their office at 205-934-4680. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vivek Shukla a top-rated expert for Premature Infant?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vivek Shukla is classified as an Distinguished expert for Premature Infant, 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. Vivek Shukla specialize in?
While Dr. Vivek Shukla is a Neonatology, they have specific expertise in Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Vitamin D Deficiency. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neonatology.
Does Dr. Vivek Shukla participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Vivek Shukla has published 54 articles and abstracts on conditions like Premature Infant. You can view a list of Dr. Vivek Shukla's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Vivek Shukla accept my insurance?
Dr. Vivek Shukla accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-934-4680 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
- Distinguished
- Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the NewbornDr. Shukla isDistinguished. Learn about Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn.
- Premature InfantDr. Shukla isDistinguished. Learn about Premature Infant.
- Advanced
- Bronchopulmonary DysplasiaDr. Shukla isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.
- Newborn Low Blood SugarDr. Shukla isAdvanced. Learn about Newborn Low Blood Sugar.
- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Shukla isAdvanced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.
- Experienced
- Asphyxia NeonatorumDr. Shukla isExperienced. Learn about Asphyxia Neonatorum.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Shukla isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Shukla isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- High Blood Pressure in InfantsDr. Shukla isExperienced. Learn about High Blood Pressure in Infants.
- Infant Respiratory Distress SyndromeDr. Shukla isExperienced. Learn about Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
- MalnutritionDr. Shukla isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.