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Dr. Suma Shankar, MD

Genetics* Age 57
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Dr. Suma Shankar, MD

Genetics* Age 57
Sacramento, CA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Suma Shankar, MD is a Clinical Geneticist in Sacramento, CA.

About

Dr. Shankar graduated from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences. Dr. Suma Shankar, MD is a Clinical Geneticist in Sacramento, CA and has 19 years experience. Dr. Shankar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UC Davis Medical Center. Dr. Shankar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shankar is board certified in Clinical Genetics and Genomics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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

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Insurance Accepted

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  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • CA Healthnet PPO
    CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    SmartCare Network Large Group HMO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Silver 70 PPO
    Access Plus HMO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
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    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
  • Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    SignatureValue - CA HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    SignatureValue Alliance
  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO
  • Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Pathway EPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    California Care Large Group HMO
    Pathway HMO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO

Locations

  1. 1 University of California Medical Group
    2825 50th St, Sacramento, CA 95817
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (916) 703-0300
  2. 2 UC Davis Medical Center
    2521 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (916) 734-7844
  3. 3 Emory University School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology
    1365 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (404) 778-3431

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Specialties*
Genetics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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  • Clinical Genetics and Genomics
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Suma Shankar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shankar's profile.

Dr. Suma Shankar, MD is affiliated with UC Davis Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Suma Shankar, MD holds board certification in Clinical Genetics and Genomics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UC Davis Medical Center

    2315 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA