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Dr. Amit Shanker, MD

Cardiology* Age 51
Dr. Amit Shanker, MD
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Dr. Amit Shanker, MD

Cardiology* Age 51
Potsdam, NY
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27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Amit Shanker, MD is a Cardiologist in Potsdam, NY.

About

Dr. Amit Shanker, MD is a Cardiologist in Potsdam, NY and has 27 years experience. They graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with University of Vermont Medical Center, Gouverneur Hospital, Adirondack Medical Center Saranac Lake, Alice Hyde Medical Center, Canton-Potsdam Hospital, Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center, Clifton Fine Hospital, Massena Hospital and University Hospital S University N Y Health Science Center. Dr. Shanker has experience treating conditions like Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shanker received an average rating of 1.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Shanker is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Experience Check

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Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Heart Palpitations
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Heart Palpitations
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Heart Palpitations
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Constrictive Pericarditis
Coronary Artery Dissection
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Ebstein's Anomaly
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Murmur
Hyperkalemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Idiopathic Hypotension
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatoid Carditis
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Syncope
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Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Fibrillation
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna HMO
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Select
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) PPO
    National EPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • GHI CBP
  • Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Connection Employer Sponsored
    Empire Hospital
    Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
    SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • MVP Health Care HMO
    MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    201 Market St Ste C, Potsdam, NY 13676
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (315) 274-9102
  2. 2 Canton-Potsdam Hospital
    50 Leroy St, Potsdam, NY 13676
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (315) 274-9102

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Specialties*
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Amit Shanker, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shanker's profile.

Dr. Shanker frequently treats the following conditions: Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Amit Shanker, MD is affiliated with University of Vermont Medical Center, Gouverneur Hospital, Adirondack Medical Center Saranac Lake, Alice Hyde Medical Center, Canton-Potsdam Hospital, Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center, Clifton Fine Hospital, Massena Hospital and University Hospital S University N Y Health Science Center.

Yes, Dr. Amit Shanker, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University of Vermont Medical Center

    111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT

  • Gouverneur Hospital

    77 W Barney St, Gouverneur, NY

  • Adirondack Medical Center Saranac Lake

    2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake, NY

  • Alice Hyde Medical Center

    133 Park St, Malone, NY

  • Canton-Potsdam Hospital

    50 Leroy St, Potsdam, NY

  • Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center

    214 King St, Ogdensburg, NY

  • Clifton Fine Hospital

    1014 Oswegatchie Trail Rd, Star Lake, NY

  • Massena Hospital

    1 Hospital Dr, Massena, NY

  • University Hospital S University N Y Health Science Center

    750 E Adams St, Syracuse, NY