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Physician Profile for Dr. Shubha J. Kerkar, MD

Addresses:
1180 North Indian Canyon Drive E218
Palm Springs, CA 92262
1180 North Indian Canyon Drive E218 Suite E218
Palm Springs, CA 92262
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Personal Facts

Personal Facts:
Accepting New Patients: Yes
Female
Practice Member Since: 1990.
Current Title: MD
Physician Website: http://www.aptiumoncology.com
Professional Status:
Private Practice - Solo, Full-Time
 

HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.

Professional Appointments:
Desert AIDS Project, Medical Director
University of Southern California (USC), Assistant Professor of Pharmacy
 
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:
1991, Member, Infectious Diseases Society of America
1991, Member, American College of Physicians
2006, Member, California Medical Association
2000, Member, American Academy of HIV Medicine
 
Committees:
Hospice, Desert Regional Medical Center, Director
Infection Control, Desert Regional Medical Center, Director
Medicine Dept, Desert Regional Medical Center, Chairman
 
Professional Interests:
Hospital Infections, HIV, Clinical Trials
 
Physician Treats:
Infections, HIV positive
 
Physician Performs:
Cancer counseling
 
Foreign Languages Spoken:
Hindi, Marathi, Spanish
 

Experience / Training

Verified Specialty
Specialties:
Infectious Disease Medicine
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Shubha J. Kerkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)
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Internal Medicine
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Shubha J. Kerkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)
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Internship:
Temple University Hospital-Episcopal Campus
Philadelphia, PA 1986
 
Residency:
Temple University Hospital-Episcopal Campus
Philadelphia, PA 1988
 
Fellowship:
Hahnemann University Hospital
PHILADELPHIA, PA 1990
 
Professional Status:
Private Practice - Solo
 

Procedure

Procedure Number per Year (Approximate)
Cancer counseling -

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:
  • Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for more information.
Accepts Medicare:
Yes
Accepts Medicaid:
No

Disciplinary Actions

HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Shubha J. Kerkar, MD as of 12/11/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.
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