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Dr. Veena Shankar, MD

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

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Dr. Veena Shankar, MD is a Cardiology Specialist 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 Cardiology Specialist in Framingham, MA.

About

Dr. Veena Shankar, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Framingham, MA. They graduated from Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences and completed a residency at University Conn. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Framingham Union Hospital. Dr. Shankar has experience treating conditions like Hypertensive Heart Disease and Hypertensive Heart without Failure 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. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shankar is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hyperlipidemia
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomyopathy
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Palpitations
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Septal Defect
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
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
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
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Tufts Health Plans

Locations

  1. 1 Charles River Endoscopy LLC
    571 Union Ave, Framingham, MA 01702
  2. 2 Charles River Medical Associates Buchanan MD
    571 Union Ave Ste 101, Framingham, MA 01702
  3. 3 Metrowest Medical Center
    115 Lincoln St, Framingham, MA 01702
  4. 4 Pioneer Valley Wound Care LLC
    246 Maple St, Marlborough, MA 01752

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
Specialties*
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Education

Education

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

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • St Johns Medical College Hospital
    1995
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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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: Hypertensive Heart Disease and Hypertensive Heart without Failure. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Veena Shankar, MD is affiliated with Framingham Union Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Framingham Union Hospital

    115 Lincoln St, Framingham, MA