- Clinical Geneticists
- CA
- Sacramento, CA
- Dr. Suma Shankar, MD
Dr. Suma Shankar, MD
Genetics•Female•Age 56
Genetics
Dr. Suma Shankar, MD is a Geneticist in Sacramento, CA and has over 18 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Bangalore University / Kempegowda Institute Of Medical Science in 2005. She is affiliated with UC Davis Medical Center. Her office accepts new patients.

UC Davis Mind Institute Clinics
2825 50th St Sacramento, CA 95817Make an Appointment
(916) 703-0300Accepting new patients
- Practices at Top Hospital
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Dr. Shankar's conditions and procedures:
- Cholesterol Screening
- Diabetes Screening
- Down Syndrome
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Hemophilia
- Hepatitis Screening
- Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
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Dr. Shankar accepts the following insurance:
- Anthem
- $0 Cost Share AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual Via Exchange)-CA EPO
- Advantage-CA HMO
- Advantage-CA PPO
- Blue Cross (CACare) - Individual-CA HMO
- Blue Cross (CACare) - Large Group-CA HMO
- Blue Cross (CACare) - Small Group-CA HMO
- Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Individual-CA PPO
- Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Large Group-CA PPO
- Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Small Group-CA PPO
- Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Student Health-CA PPO
- Blue Cross-CA HMO-POS
- Bronze 60 D EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA
- Bronze 60 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Bronze 60 EPO AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Bronze EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
- Bronze Pathway EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA
- Bronze w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Dignity Health Custom Advantage-CA HMO
- Dignity Health EPO / PPO-CA
- Dignity Health Ventura EPO/PPO-CA
- EPO-CA
- Gold (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
- Gold (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Gold 80 D EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA
- Gold 80 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Gold 80 EPO AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Gold Advantage-CA PPO
- Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer / Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
- Lumenos Plans-CA PPO
- Major Risk Medical Insurance Program (MRMIP) - Prudent Buyer-CA PPO
- MemorialCare Custom-CA PPO
- Minimum Coverage D EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA
- Minimum Coverage EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Pathway X - EPO Network-CA
- PERS Select-CA HMO
- PERS Traditional-CA HMO
- Platinum (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
- Platinum (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Platinum 90 D EPO (Pathway - EPO/ Individual)-CA
- Platinum 90 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Platinum 90 EPO AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Select Plus-CA HMO
- Silver (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
- Silver 70 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Silver 70 EPO AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Silver 70 EPO Off Exchange-CA
- Silver 73 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Silver 87 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Silver 94 EPO (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
- Silver Advantage-CA PPO
- Silver EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
- Silver EPO w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer/Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Silver w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
- Tenet Network-CA PPO
- Traditional
- Traditional PPO
- UC Care-CA PPO
- UC CORE-CA PPO
- UC Health Savings Plan-CA
- UC High Option Supplement to Medicare-CA
- UC Medicare with Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
- UC Medicare without Prescription Drugs-CA PPO
- UC Resident and Fellows-CA PPO
- UCSHIP-CA PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Select Plus HMO
- Select PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Genetics
Board Certifications
- Clinical Genetics
Education
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Dr. Suma Shankar, MD accept new patients?
New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Suma Shankar, MD on Healthgrades. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shankar's profile.
What conditions does Dr. Suma Shankar, MD treat?
Dr. Shankar frequently treats the following conditions: Down Syndrome and Hemophilia. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Suma Shankar, MD's office address?
Dr. Shankar's office is located at 2825 50th St, Sacramento, CA 95817. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Is Dr. Suma Shankar, MD affiliated with any hospitals?
Dr. Suma Shankar, MD is affiliated with UC Davis Medical Center.
Is Dr. Suma Shankar, MD a board-certified professional?
Yes, Dr. Suma Shankar, MD holds board certifications in Clinical Genetics.
How much experience does Dr. Suma Shankar, MD have?
Dr. Shankar has over 17 years of healthcare experience.
Locations
UC Davis Mind Institute Clinics
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.77% Patients that would definitely recommend, 7% higher than the national average
27 Awards Received
Award Highlight: State Ranking Award - Pulmonary Care™ (2023)
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