Overview
Suven Shankar is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Carterville, Illinois. Dr. Shankar and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Melanoma, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Shankar is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Cigna
Locations
1400 Pin Oak Dr, Carterville, IL 62918
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Areas of Expertise
When evaluating expertise, MediFind pulls from factors such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma
- Advanced
- Colonic Malakoplakia
- Colorectal Cancer
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
- Familial Colorectal Cancer
- Familial Pancreatic Cancer
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Experienced
- Accessory Pancreas
- Acrospiroma
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma