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Dr. Ravi Shankar, MB BS

Dr. Ravi Shankar, MB BS

Radiation Oncology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Ravi Shankar, MB BS is a radiation oncologist in Melbourne, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Madras Medical College in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Rockledge Regional Medical Center and Viera Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 60 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (60 reviews)

Cancer Care Centers Of Brevard

1430 Pine St Melbourne, FL 32901
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Dr. Shankar's Reviews

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4.9

60 ratings, 38 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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Bill – Feb 15, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
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Sheila Nost – Jan 28, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
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  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
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  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
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May 29, 2024
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  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
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Apr 05, 2024
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Mar 21, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
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Jan 28, 2024
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Aug 23, 2023
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  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
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Aug 16, 2023
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  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
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Apr 12, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
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Feb 03, 2023
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  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
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Jan 10, 2023
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  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
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Ravi Shankar is board-certified in radiation oncology. 
  • Radiation Oncology

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  • Continuum Cancer Center, Beth Israel Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2003
  • Epr Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University

    Fellowship Hospital, 1998
  • Madras Medical College

    Medical School, 1986
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Radiology®
Radiation Oncology
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  • English

  • Spanish

  • National Neurology/Neurosurgery Resident Forum Award, National Medical Association Convention and Scientific Assembly, 2002

  • Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) National Honor Medical Society, Membership, 2002

  • Charles S. Ireland Award, Howard University Medical Center Resident/Faculty Scientific Research Forum, 2001

  • First Prize, Dissertation in Anatomy, in the first Medical year, Tamil Nadu State Anatomy Association, for the State of Nadu, India

  • Henry Christian Award, American Federation for Medical Research (AFMR) for the year 1998, 1998

  • The Eastman Kodak Radiology Resident/Fellows Symposium Award, 2002

  • Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Research and Education Foundation, Roentgen Resident Research Award, 2002

  • Roland Nickens Award, Howard University Medical Center Resident/Faculty Scientific Research Forum, 2000

  • Clinical Fellows Scholars Award, National Institute of Health/National Medical Association (NIH/NMA), 2002

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Cancer Care Centers Of Brevard

Cancer Care Centers Of Brevard1430 Pine St Melbourne, FL 32901
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Cancer Care Centers Of Brevard

Cancer Care Centers Of Brevard215 Cone Rd Merritt Island, FL 32952
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Cancer Care Centers Of Brevard

Sebastian13050 US Highway 1 Sebastian, FL 32958
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Cancer Care Centers Of Brevard

Cancer Care Centers Of Brevard215 Cone Rd Merritt Island, FL 32952
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Cancer Care Centers Of Brevard

Melbourne-Wickham Center240 N Wickham Rd Ste 101 Melbourne, FL 32935
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Viera Hospital

    8745 N Wickham Rd
    Melbourne, FL 32940
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    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

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Cape Canaveral Hospital

    701 W Cocoa Beach Cswy
    Cocoa Beach, FL 32931
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Palm Bay Hospital

    1425 Malabar Rd NE
    Palm Bay, FL 32907
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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