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Dr. Soma Shanker, MD

Dr. Soma Shanker, MD

Critical Care Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Soma Shanker, MD is a critical care medicine specialist in Newark, NJ and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1990. He is affiliated with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.

Practice

201 Lyons Ave Newark, NJ 07112

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Shanker specializes in the areas of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Soma Shanker, MD is a critical care medicine specialist in Newark, NJ and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE in 1990. He is affiliated with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.
  • Critical Care Medicine

  • Anesthesiology

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

    Medical School, 1990
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Anesthesiology®
Anesthesiology
Critical Care Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center201 Lyons Ave Newark, NJ 07112
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

    201 Lyons Ave
    Newark, NJ 07112
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

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

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

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

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

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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