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Dr. Veena Shankar, MD

Cardiology* Age 57
Dr. Veena Shankar, MD
4.3 (10 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Veena Shankar, MD is a Cardiologist in Framingham, MA.
Dr. Veena Shankar, MD
4.3 (10 Ratings)
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Dr. Veena Shankar, MD

Cardiology* Age 57
Framingham, MA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Veena Shankar, MD is a Cardiologist in Framingham, MA.

About

Dr. Shankar graduated from Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences and completed a residency at University Conn. Dr. Veena Shankar, MD is a Cardiologist in Framingham, MA. Dr. Shankar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Metrowest Medical Center. Dr. Shankar has experience treating conditions like Chest Pain, Hypertensive Heart Disease and Syncope among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shankar received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Shankar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shankar is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chest Pain
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Syncope
Chest Pain
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Syncope
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Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypotension
Systolic Heart Failure
Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Murmur
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiomegaly
Carotid Artery Disease
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Pericarditis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Septal Defect
Subacute Endocarditis
Systemic Vasculitis
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
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
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Aetna
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana PPO
  • Humana
  • Tufts Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Locations

  1. 1 Charles River Endoscopy LLC
    571 Union Ave, Framingham, MA 01702
  2. 2 Metrowest Medical Center
    115 Lincoln St, Framingham, MA 01702
  3. 3 Pioneer Valley Wound Care LLC
    246 Maple St, Marlborough, MA 01752
  4. 4 Office
    171 Main St, Ashland, MA 01721

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shankar
4.3
Based on 10 Reviews
5 Stars (8)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (1)

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Jul 21, 2020
Long term patient of Dr. Shankar . She has been the most understanding doc that I have had among the multiple specialists I see.
— Jul 21, 2020
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • St Johns Med College Hospital|St Johns Medical College Hospital|University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Conn
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Case Western Reserve University Hosps
Fellowship Hospital
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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. Veena Shankar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shankar's profile.

Dr. Shankar frequently treats the following conditions: Chest Pain, Hypertensive Heart Disease and Syncope. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Veena Shankar, MD is affiliated with Metrowest Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Veena Shankar, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Metrowest Medical Center

    115 Lincoln St, Framingham, MA