Dr. Prithvi Sankar, MD
Dr. Prithvi Sankar, MD is an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from SOUTH BAYLO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE AT LOS ANGELES in 1999. He is affiliated with medical facilities Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He is accepting new patients.
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51 N 39th St Philadelphia, PA 19104At a Glance
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sankar
4.0
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| 1 Star | 25% | 25% |
Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Sankar to family and friends is 4 out of 5
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Dr. Prithvi Sankar, MD is an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from SOUTH BAYLO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE AT LOS ANGELES in 1999. He is affiliated with medical...read moreOphthalmology
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South Baylo University School Of Oriental Medicine At Los Angeles
Medical School, 1999
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- Recipient of 60
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
86%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well11% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 38
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
84%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well9% higher than the national average
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