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Dr. Ramkumar Sankaran, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 67
Dr. Ramkumar Sankaran, MD
4.6 (11 Ratings)

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Dr. Ramkumar Sankaran, MD is an Internist in Avon, CT.
Dr. Ramkumar Sankaran, MD
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Dr. Ramkumar Sankaran, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 67
Avon, CT
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ramkumar Sankaran, MD is an Internist in Avon, CT.

About

Dr. Sankaran graduated from Madras Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University in 1976 and completed a residency at Stanley Med College.Dr. Ramkumar Sankaran, MD is an Internist in Avon, CT and has 48 years experience. Dr. Sankaran currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Backus Hospital, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Hartford Hospital, Midstate Medical Center, The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus and Day Kimball Hospital. Dr. Sankaran has experience treating conditions like Hypertension among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sankaran received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Sankaran's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sankaran also speaks Tamil. Dr. Sankaran is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypertension
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Hypertension
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Constipation
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Foot Infection
Hypercalcemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Spasm
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Nephritis and Nephropathy
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pharyngitis
Proteinuria
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
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Achilles Tendinitis
Acidosis
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ADHD and-or ADD
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Allergic Rhinitis
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Anemia
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Animal Allergies
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Autoimmune Diseases
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Back Pain
Balanoposthitis
Bedsores
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Bladder Infection
Blepharitis
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Boil
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Cellulitis
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Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
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Chronic Pain
Cluster Headache
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Common Cold
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
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End-Stage Renal Disease
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
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Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypogonadism
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Iron Metabolism Disorders
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Knee Sprain
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Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
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Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
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Migraine
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Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
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Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
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Obesity
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Onychomycosis
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Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
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Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Perimenopause
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
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Radiculopathy
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Reflux Esophagitis
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
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Restless Leg Syndrome
Rhabdomyolysis
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Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Holter Monitoring
Immunization
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Physical Examination
Renal Scan
Spirometry
Ultrasound, Renal
Urinalysis
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  • Humana
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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Cigna
  • United Healthcare
  • Catastrophic Pathway X Enhanced-CT HMO
  • Medicaid
  • Emblem Health
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Connecticare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
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  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Aetna

Locations

  1. 1 Advanced Health Care LLC
    34 Dale Rd Ste 103, Avon, CT 06001
  2. 2 Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Inc.
    339 W Main St, Avon, CT 06001
  3. 3 Hartford Healthcare Healthcenter-West Hartford North Main Location
    336 N Main St, West Hartford, CT 06117

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4.6
Based on 11 Reviews
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Apr 28, 2021
Dr. Sankaran is so down to earth, well informed, easy to speak to and genuinely cares. I am confident in his judgement and so impressed with his hands on attention and plans for medical wellness!
MARYANN ZWOLAK — Apr 28, 2021
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Languages Spoken
Tamil
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Nephrology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Madras Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University
    1976
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • St Johns Episcopal Hospital South Shore
    1997
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Stanley Med College
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • LI Jewish MC
    1996
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ramkumar Sankaran, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sankaran's profile.

Dr. Ramkumar Sankaran, MD is affiliated with Backus Hospital, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Hartford Hospital, Midstate Medical Center, The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus and Day Kimball Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Ramkumar Sankaran, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Backus Hospital

    326 Washington St, Norwich, CT

  • Charlotte Hungerford Hospital

    540 Litchfield St, Torrington, CT

  • Hartford Hospital

    80 Seymour St, Hartford, CT

  • Midstate Medical Center

    435 Lewis Ave, Meriden, CT

  • The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus

    100 Grand St, New Britain, CT

  • Day Kimball Hospital

    320 Pomfret St, Putnam, CT