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Dr. Lakshmi Shankar, MD

Dr. Lakshmi Shankar, MD

Vascular Neurology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Lakshmi Shankar, MD is a vascular neurologist in Hershey, PA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from DR. M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / STANLEY MEDICAL COLLEGE in 2007. She is affiliated with Milton S Hershey Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Practice

500 University Dr Hershey, PA 17033
Telehealth available
(717) 531-3828

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Shankar specializes in the areas of Neurology & Vascular Neurology. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Lakshmi Shankar, MD is a vascular neurologist in Hershey, PA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from DR. M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / STANLEY MEDICAL COLLEGE in 2007. She is affiliated with Milton S Hershey Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

  • Vascular Neurology

  • Neurology

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  • Dr. M.g.r. Medical University / Stanley Medical College

    Medical School, 2007
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Neurology
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Vascular Neurology
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Locations

Practice

The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center500 University Dr Hershey, PA 17033
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Penn State Medical Center30 Hope Dr Bldg B Hershey, PA 17033
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Practice

Mount Nittany Medical Center1800 E Park Ave State College, PA 16803
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Milton S Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr
    Hershey, PA 17033
    Recipient of 48
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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