Search

See All Obstetricians & Gynecologists in Edison, NJ

Dr. Kala Shankar, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology* Age 53
Dr. Kala Shankar, MD
1.0 (1 Ratings)
Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!
Dr. Kala Shankar, MD is an Obstetrician Gynecologist in Edison, NJ.
Dr. Kala Shankar, MD
1.0 (1 Ratings)
Share
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!

Dr. Kala Shankar, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology* Age 53
Edison, NJ
Accepting new patients
Dr. Kala Shankar, MD is an Obstetrician Gynecologist in Edison, NJ.

About

Dr. Kala Shankar, MD is an Obstetrician Gynecologist in Edison, NJ. Dr. Shankar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center, JFK University Medical Center, Community Medical Center, Monmouth Medical Center and Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus. Dr. Shankar's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shankar also speaks Spanish. Dr. Shankar is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Compare with other Obstetrician Gynecologists

Compare Dr. Shankar with our nearby Obstetrician Gynecologists at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
These providers are on the medical staff of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
These providers are on the medical staff of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.
Advertisement

Experience Check

Enter a condition or procedure
Obstetric Ultrasound
Hysterosalpingo Sonography
Vaginal Delivery and VBAC
Obstetric Ultrasound
Hysterosalpingo Sonography
Vaginal Delivery and VBAC
C-Section
Fetal Cardiac Monitoring
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anogenital Pruritis
Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
Breech Position
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Ectopic Pregnancy
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Fallopian Tube Disorders
Fallopian Tube Torsion
Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
Gestational Diabetes
Gynecologic Cancer
High Risk Pregnancy
HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
Hypertension
Hypertension Complicating Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postpartum
Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Mastodynia
Maternal Anemia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Miscarriages
Obesity
  • View other providers who treat Obesity
Obesity Complicating Childbirth
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Ovarian Cysts
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Preeclampsia
Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Salpingitis
Tubal Pregnancy
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Uterine Cancer
Uterine Fibroids
Uterine Prolapse
Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
Vaginal Prolapse
Vaginal Yeast Infection
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Yeast Infections
Bacteriuria Screening
Breast Cancer Screening
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Dipstick Urinalysis
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Fetal Ultrasound
First Trimester Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Gonorrhea Screening
Gynecologic Cancer Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Infertility Evaluation
Mammography
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Newborn Metabolic Screening
Nuchal Translucency Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Phenylketonuria Screening
Pregnancy Non-Stress Test
Pregnancy Test
Pregnancy Ultrasound
Rh Incompatibility Screening
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
STD Screening
Syphilis Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tubal Ligation
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Delivery (VBAC)
Vaginosis Screening

Insurance Accepted

* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • QualCare PPO
    QualCare HMO
  • Blue Choice Advantage
  • Select
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Personal Choice PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Hackensack Meridian Health JFK Medical Center
    65 James St, Edison, NJ 08820
  2. 2 Ocean Health Initiatives Inc.
    101 2nd St, Lakewood, NJ 08701
  3. 3 Office
    1700 Myrtle Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07063
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 14:00
  4. 4 Jewish Renaissance Medical Center Inc.
    275 Hobart St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
    Monday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:30
    Saturday
    08:00 - 13:00
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shankar
1.0
Based on 1 Reviews
5 Stars (0)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

Leave a review

How likely are you to recommend Dr. Shankar?

(Select your rating)
See more reviews on Healthgrades
Photo: Dr. Kala Shankar, MD
How would you rate your experience with Dr. Kala Shankar, MD?
  • Likelihood of recommending Dr. Shankar to family and friends

Dr. Shankar's Office & Staff

  • Ease of scheduling urgent appointments
  • Office environment, cleanliness, comfort, etc.
  • Staff friendliness and courteousness
  • Total wait time (waiting & exam rooms)

Experience with Dr. Shankar

  • Level of trust in provider's decisions
  • How well provider explains medical condition(s)
  • How well provider listens and answers questions
  • Hpends appropriate amount of time with patients

Tell Us About Yourself

  • Your gender:
  • Your age group:
  • Number of office visits you've had in the last 2 years:

Finish Here

  • How would you like to confirm your survey information?
    Standard text messaging and data rates may apply.
Thank you for sharing your feedback about Dr. Kala Shankar, MD.
Claim Your Profile
Are you Dr. Kala Shankar, MD?
Respond to reviews, add information, and reach more patients. Claiming is free and only takes a minute.

Claim my profile

About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Specialties*
  • *Sharecare does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Common Questions and Answers
Responses are sourced directly from patients.
Does Dr. Shankar communicate via email?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Shankar offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
No users said yes.
Yes
(0)
No
(1)
Does Dr. Shankar offer an online patient portal?
No users said yes.
Yes
(0)
No
(1)
Does Dr. Shankar have free onsite parking?
No users said yes.
Yes
(0)
No
(1)
Does Dr. Shankar offer weekend visits?
No users said yes.
Yes
(0)
No
(1)
Does Dr. Shankar offer evening visits?
No users said yes.
Yes
(0)
No
(1)
Does Dr. Shankar specialize in working with children or adolescents?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Shankar specialize in working with seniors?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Shankar specialize in couples therapy?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Shankar specialize in working with LGBTQ+ community?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Shankar accept insurance?
No responses yet.
Yes
(0)
No
(0)

Frequently Asked Questions

Find contact information here to make an appointment.

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. Kala Shankar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shankar's profile.

Dr. Kala Shankar, MD is affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center, JFK University Medical Center, Community Medical Center, Monmouth Medical Center and Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus.

Yes, Dr. Kala Shankar, MD holds board certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center

    5 Plainsboro Rd, Plainsboro, NJ

  • JFK University Medical Center

    65 James St, Edison, NJ

  • Community Medical Center

    99 Route 37 W, Toms River, NJ

  • Monmouth Medical Center

    300 2nd Ave, Long Branch, NJ

  • Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus

    600 River Ave, Lakewood, NJ