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Dr. Nellie Sankaran, MD

Pediatrics* Age 79
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Dr. Nellie Sankaran, MD

Pediatrics* Age 79
Suffolk, VA
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55 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Nellie Sankaran, MD works in Suffolk, VA as a Pediatrics Specialist and has 55 years experience.

They are board certified in Pediatrics and graduated from University of The Philippines College of Medicine in 1969. Dr. Sankaran completed a residency at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center. Their office is not accepting new patients at this time. Dr. Sankaran also speaks Hindi. Dr. Sankaran practices at Nansemond Pediatrics West Washington Street in Suffolk, VA.

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  1. 1 Nansemond Pediatrics West Washington Street
    440 W Washington St, Suffolk, VA 23434

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Languages Spoken
Hindi
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Specialties*
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of The Philippines College of Medicine
    1969
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Jewish Hospital and Medical Center
    1972
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center
    1974
Residency Hospital

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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)