Pooja Shankar, MD

Pooja Shankar, MD

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Family Medicine

AdventHealth Medical Group

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Locations

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Deltona

AdventHealth Medical Group Family Medicine at Saxon
1565 Saxon Blvd
Suite 102
 Deltona, FL  32725
386-917-7395
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Expertise

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Pooja Shankar, MD
Biography

Pooja Shankar, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician with a focus on care for patients with acute illnesses, mental health needs and chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension. She earned her medical degree from the Morsani College of Medicine at the University of South Florida, where she received the SELECT Headley White Award for Student Excellence in Family Medicine. Dr. Shankar completed her residency in family medicine at AdventHealth Medical Group Family Medicine at Winter Park in Florida and served as the Residency Association President. She provides a wide range of care to pediatric, adult and geriatric patients, and strives to be a health care advocate for her patients and their families. Dr. Shankar loves being a family medicine and believes it is a privilege to get to know her patients on a deeper level over the course of time. She believes in creating a safe space for all people from different walks of life.

Personal Interests

Gardening, Tennis, Music

Care Philosophy

Dr. Shankar is committed to offering both traditional and holistic options to achieve the best possible outcomes and honor your body, mind and spirit.

Areas Served
Deltona, FL
Languages Spoken
English
Education
  • University of South Florida College of Medicine
Residencies
  • Family Medicine at AdventHealth - Orlando - Graduate Education
Ages Accepted
  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Geriatrics
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Insurances

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The list below is for reference purposes only and is subject to change. Please check with your health plan to confirm that this doctor is included before scheduling an appointment.

  • AdventHealth Medicare
  • Aetna Commercial (EPO, Managed Choice, PPO, HMO)
  • Aetna Employee Select
  • Aetna Employee Traditional
  • Aetna Medicare (POS, PPO)
  • Aetna QHP Plans
  • Avmed Commercial (HMO, POS, PPO)
  • BCBS Blue Select
  • BCBS Commercial
  • BCBS Medicare
  • Cigna - Disney CastCare
  • Cigna Commercial (Open Access Plus, POS Open Access, PPO)

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  • Cigna Medicare HMO/PPO
  • Cigna Surefit HMO, PPO, POS
  • Coventry First Health
  • Florida Community Care Medicaid
  • Health First HMO, POS, EPO
  • Health First Medicare
  • Humana Commercial EPO, HMO, POS, PPO
  • Humana Medicare PPO
  • Longevity Health Plan (Medicare)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Molina Medicaid
  • Multiplan / Beech Street / Private Healthcare System
  • NPPN PPO / Coalition America
  • Oscar Health EPO
  • Simply Medicaid
  • Simply Medicare PPO
  • Tricare Humana
  • Tricare Select
  • United Commercial HMO, POS, PPO
  • United Medicaid
  • United Medicare HMO
  • VA
  • Wellcare Medicare
  • Wellpoint Simply (Exchange Plan)
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Reviews and Comments

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Frequently Asked Questions

What locations does Pooja Shankar, MD practice at?
Pooja Shankar, MD practices at Deltona at 1565 Saxon Blvd, Suite 102, Deltona, FL, 32725. Learn more about Pooja Shankar, MD at AdventHealth.
What is Pooja Shankar, MD's specialty?
Pooja Shankar, MD specializes in Family Medicine. Learn more about Pooja Shankar, MD at AdventHealth.
What insurance does Pooja Shankar, MD accept?
Pooja Shankar, MD accepts AdventHealth Medicare, Aetna Commercial (EPO, Managed Choice, PPO, HMO), Aetna Employee Select, Aetna Employee Traditional, Aetna Medicare (POS, PPO), Aetna QHP Plans, Avmed Commercial (HMO, POS, PPO), BCBS Blue Select, BCBS Commercial, BCBS Medicare, Cigna - Disney CastCare, Cigna Commercial (Open Access Plus, POS Open Access, PPO), Cigna Medicare HMO/PPO, Cigna Surefit HMO, PPO, POS, Coventry First Health, Florida Community Care Medicaid, Health First HMO, POS, EPO, Health First Medicare, Humana Commercial EPO, HMO, POS, PPO, Humana Medicare PPO, Longevity Health Plan (Medicare), Medicaid, Medicare, Molina Medicaid, Multiplan / Beech Street / Private Healthcare System, NPPN PPO / Coalition America, Oscar Health EPO, Simply Medicaid, Simply Medicare PPO, Tricare Humana, Tricare Select, United Commercial HMO, POS, PPO, United Medicaid, United Medicare HMO, VA, Wellcare Medicare and Wellpoint Simply (Exchange Plan). This list is for reference purposes only and is subject to change. Please check with your health plan to confirm that this doctor is included before scheduling an appointment. Learn more about Pooja Shankar, MD at AdventHealth.
What conditions does Pooja Shankar, MD treat?
Pooja Shankar, MD treats the following conditions: Arthritis, Asthma, Chickenpox, Childhood Illnesses, Chronic Cough, Colds, Constipation, Flu, Gout, Headaches and Migraines, High Blood Pressure, High Calcium, High Cholesterol, Influenza, Low Calcium, Low Testosterone, Minor Burns, Minor Injuries, Moles, Mumps, Osteoporosis, Pneumonia, Rashes, Ringworm, Seasonal Allergies, Sore Throat, Sprained Ankle, Sprains, Strep Throat, Sunburn, Tetanus, Tonsillitis and Vitamin D Deficiency. Learn more about Pooja Shankar, MD at AdventHealth.
What health services does Pooja Shankar, MD provide?
Pooja Shankar, MD provides Primary Care services. Learn more about Pooja Shankar, MD at AdventHealth.