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Dr. Veena Shankaran, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 48
Dr. Veena Shankaran, MD
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Dr. Veena Shankaran, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Seattle, WA.
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Dr. Veena Shankaran, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 48
Seattle, WA
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience
Dr. Veena Shankaran, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Seattle, WA.

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Dr. Shankaran graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Veena Shankaran, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Seattle, WA and has 23 years experience. Dr. Shankaran currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Jefferson Healthcare, UW Medical Center-Montlake, Confluence Health Hospital | Central Campus, PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, Harborview Medical Center, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, Olympic Medical Center and Syringa General Hospital. Dr. Shankaran has experience treating conditions like Upper Digestive Tract Cancer, Esophageal Cancer and Stomach Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Shankaran's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shankaran is board certified in Medical Oncology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anemia
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Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Brain Cancer
Breast Cancer
Colon Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Hypothalamus Cancer
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutropenia
Peritoneal Cancer
Pineal Region Tumors
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thyroid Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Acute Leukemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bladder Cancer
Bleeding Disorders
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Burkitt's Lymphoma
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carcinoid Syndrome
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Chordoma
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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Duodenal Cancer
Ewing's Sarcoma
Eye Cancer
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypercoagulable State
Illeum Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Jejunum Cancer
Kidney Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Leukocytosis
Lymphoma, Large-Cell
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Malignant Bone Cancer of the Skull, Face, and Jaw
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Malignant Pleura Secondary
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Melanoma
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Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Multiple Myeloma
Mycosis Fungoides
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Nodular Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Oral Cancer
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancytopenia
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Prostate Cancer
Purpura
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Reticulosarcoma
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Sezary's Disease
Sickle Cell Disease
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thalassemia
Thrombocytosis
Urinary Tract Cancer
Vaginal Cancer
Vertebral Column Tumors
Vulvar Cancer
Vulvovaginal Rhabdomyosarcoma
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Plasmapheresis
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • First Choice Health PPO
  • Blue High Performance Network
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Heritage Prime HMO
    Heritage and Heritage Plus 1 PPO
    Heritage Signature
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Options PPO
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
  • Preferred Provider Network - WA PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Rachel Loschiavo Pa-C
    825 Eastlake Ave E, Seattle, WA 98109
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (206) 288-7456
  2. 2 South Lake Union Clinic Building 1
    1354 E Aloha St, Seattle, WA 98102
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (855) 557-0555
  3. 3 Gme Office University of Washington
    1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (206) 598-4477
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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Jul 28, 2021
The absolute best in her field! Period.
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Specialties*
Medical Oncology
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Education

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Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / MEDICAL CENTER
    2002
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  • Medical Oncology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Veena Shankaran, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shankaran's profile.

Dr. Shankaran frequently treats the following conditions: Upper Digestive Tract Cancer, Esophageal Cancer and Stomach Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Veena Shankaran, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Healthcare, UW Medical Center-Montlake, Confluence Health Hospital | Central Campus, PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, Harborview Medical Center, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, Olympic Medical Center and Syringa General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Veena Shankaran, MD holds board certification in Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Jefferson Healthcare

    834 Sheridan St, Port Townsend, WA

  • UW Medical Center-Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA

  • Confluence Health Hospital | Central Campus

    1201 S Miller St, Wenatchee, WA

  • PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center

    2901 Squalicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA

  • Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, Seattle, WA

  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    825 Eastlake Ave E, Seattle, WA

  • MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA

  • Olympic Medical Center

    939 Caroline St, Port Angeles, WA

  • Syringa General Hospital

    607 W Main St, Grangeville, ID