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Dr. Krishnakanthan Sasankan, MD

Pediatrics* Age 67
Dr. Krishnakanthan Sasankan, MD
5.0 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Krishnakanthan Sasankan, MD is a Pediatrician in Buffalo, NY.
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Dr. Krishnakanthan Sasankan, MD

Pediatrics* Age 67
Buffalo, NY
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38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Krishnakanthan Sasankan, MD is a Pediatrician in Buffalo, NY.

About

Dr. Sasankan graduated from GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY / MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Krishnakanthan Sasankan, MD is a Pediatrician in Buffalo, NY and has 38 years experience. Dr. Sasankan currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Mercy Hospital of Buffalo and Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. At present, Dr. Sasankan received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Sasankan's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Sasankan is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 John R. Oishei Children's Hospital
    818 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY 14203
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 323-2000
  2. 2 Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital
    1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610
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  3. 3 Office
    6000 N Bailey Ave Ste 1C, Buffalo, NY 14226
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  4. 4 Sisters of Charity Hospital of Buffalo
    2157 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14214
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Jun 26, 2019
My review previously only stated 2 stars. That is wrong.. my stars should have been 5+! Dr. Sasankan was AMAZING. I have no idea why only 2 stars showed up. Please fix it to 5 stars, not 2!
Tanya — Jun 26, 2019
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Pediatrics
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Education

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  • GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY / MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1986
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  • Pediatrics
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Krishnakanthan Sasankan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sasankan's profile.

Dr. Krishnakanthan Sasankan, MD is affiliated with Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Mercy Hospital of Buffalo and Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Krishnakanthan Sasankan, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Kenmore Mercy Hospital

    2950 Elmwood Ave, Kenmore, NY

  • Mercy Hospital of Buffalo

    565 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY

  • Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital

    1540 Maple Rd, Williamsville, NY