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Dr. Veena Shankaran, MD
Overview of Dr. Veena Shankaran, MD
Dr. Veena Shankaran, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Seattle, WA. They specialize in Medical Oncology, has 22 years of experience, and is board certified in Medical Oncology. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / MEDICAL CENTER and is affiliated with UW Medical Center-Montlake. Patients rated Dr. Shankaran an average 5.0 star rating.
Dr. Shankaran works at
Dr. Shankaran's Office Locations
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Rachel Loschiavo Pa-C825 Eastlake Ave E, Seattle, WA 98109 Directions (206) 288-7456
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South Lake Union Clinic Building 11354 E Aloha St, Seattle, WA 98102 Directions (855) 557-0555
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Gme Office University of Washington1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195 Directions (206) 598-4477Monday08:00 - 17:00Tuesday08:00 - 17:00Wednesday08:00 - 17:00Thursday08:00 - 17:00Friday08:00 - 17:00
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Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
- UW Medical Center-Montlake
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What is treatment frequency?
Our treatment frequency feature helps you understand howoften a provider performs or treats a specificprocedure/condition compared to other doctors. Providersrank in one of four frequency categories:
Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
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View All Accepted Carriers
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- First Choice Health
- First Health
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Premera Blue Cross
- UnitedHealthCare
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Ratings & Reviews
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About Dr. Veena Shankaran, MD
- Medical Oncology
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- 22 years of experience
- English
- 1386619500
Education & Certifications
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / MEDICAL CENTER
- Medical Oncology
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Shankaran accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Shankaran has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
Dr. Shankaran works at
Dr. Shankaran has seen patients for Upper Digestive Tract Cancer, Stomach Cancer and Esophageal Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Shankaran on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
1 patients have reviewed Dr. Shankaran. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Shankaran.
Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Shankaran, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Shankaran appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.