- Dr. Nirupama G Shekar, MD
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Dr. Nirupama G Shekar, MD
Internal Medicine
- Texas, McAllen
Overview
Dr. Nirupama G Shekar, MD works in McAllen, Texas is a specialist in Internal Medicine and graduated Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences in 1989. Dr. Shekar is affiliated with Mission Regional Medical Center, Rio Grande Regional Hospital and practicing for 34 years
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
Conditions
• Aphasia• Arterial Revascularization
• Bilateral Cataracts
• Bile Duct Procedure
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Carcinoma
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Chronic Headache
• Chronic Pain Management
• Congenital Mitral Stenosis
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• Demyelinating Disorders
• Diseases Contagious from Safe Sex
• Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
• Food Allergy - Codfish
• Food Allergy - Fruit
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Functional Movement Screening
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Hand Neuropathy
• Herbal Agent Adverse Reaction - Echinacea
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
• Infantile Psoriasis
• Intrauterine Device Management
• Joint Implant
• Juvenile Macular Degeneration
• Knee Pain
• Lumbar Decompression Therapy
• Memory Disorders
• Mental Retardation, X-Linked Recessive - Macrocephaly - Ciliary Dysfunction
• Metabolic Rate Testing
• Microscopic Ulcerative Colitis
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mitochondrial Diseases
• Muscle Hypotonia
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Neurofibromatosis, Type 2
• Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
• Ocular Myasthenia Gravis
• Optic Ataxia
• Outpatient and inpatient dialysis supervision and management [More]
• Photosensitivity
• Popliteal Entrapment
• Post-Dysenteric Arthropathy
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Prolactinoma
• Retinoschisis, Autosomal Dominant
• Salivary Gland Stones
• Scoliosis With Unilateral Unsegmented Bar
• Shoulder Fractures
• Skin Lesion
• Stitches
• The provision of follow-up treatment for patients who have undergone kidney transplants
• The provision of nutritional information for patients with kidney disease
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Tube Feeding
• Venous Thromboembolic Disease
• Vulvovaginitis
• Warts
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Procedures
• Acute Leukemia• Adrenal Gland Cancer
• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anemia
• Bladder Cancer
• Bone Marrow Biopsy
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Cancer
• Breast Cancer
• Carcinoma in Situ
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• Central Nervous System Lymphoma
• Cervical Cancer
• Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
• Coagulation Disorders (incl. Hemophilia)
• Colorectal Cancer
• ENT Cancer
• Esophageal Cancer
• Fallopian Tube Cancer
• Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Hypercoagulable State
• Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
• Kaposi's Sarcoma
• Laryngeal Cancer
• Leukocytosis
• Liver Cancer
• Lung Cancer
• Lymphoma
• Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
• Mediastinal Tumors, Malignant
• Myelodysplastic Syndromes
• Myeloma
• Myeloproliferative Disorders
• Neuroendocrine Tumors
• Neutropenia
• Nodular Lymphoma
• Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
• Oral Cancer
• Osteosarcoma
• Ovarian Cancer
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Pancytopenia
• Pleura Cancer
• Pleural Neoplasm, Malignant
• Polycythemia Rubra Vera
• Prostate Cancer
• Renal (Kidney) Cancer
• Salivary Gland Cancer
• Secondary Malignancies
• Sickle Cell Disease
• Skin Cancer
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Stomach Cancer
• Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
• Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
• Thrombocytosis
• Thyroid Cancer
• Uterine Cancer
• von Willebrand Disease
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 34
State License
- Texas
Education & Training
Medical School
Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences
Graduated: 1989
Graduated: 1989
Residency Hospital
Brookdale University Hospital Med Center
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Office Locations
Primary location
Office Address
1901 South Col Rowe Boulevard
Texas (TX)
McAllen
78503
Phone:(956) 687-5150
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- CHAMPVA
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- Molina
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Mutual of Omaha
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Tricare
- Ucare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Mission Regional Medical Center
900 South Bryan Road
Texas TX,
Mission,
78572
(956) 323-9000
Consistently ranked in the top 10 percent of hospitals in the nation and a recipient of HealthGrades Service Excellence Awards™ (granted to hospitals in the top 5% or 10% in the nation for objective patient outcomes, i.e. mortality and complication rates) for the past four years in Maternity Care,...
(956) 323-9000
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