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Dr. Sangeetha Shan-Bala, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 54
Dr. Sangeetha Shan-Bala, MD
3.0 (2 Ratings)
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Dr. Sangeetha Shan-Bala, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 54
Falls Church, VA
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Overview

Dr. Sangeetha Shan-Bala, MD works in Falls Church, VA as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist.
They are board certified in Geriatric Medicine and graduated from DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / SRI RAMACHANDRA MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Shan-Bala completed a residency at Providence Hospital. At present, Dr. Shan-Bala has received an average rating of 3.0 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. They are affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital. Their office is not accepting new patients at this time. Dr. Shan-Bala practices at Practice in Falls Church, VA.

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Locations

  1. 1 Inova Fairfax Hospital
    3300 Gallows Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042

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Mar 25, 2020
Dr Shan-Bala treated my mom and she had excellent experience.
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Specialties*
Geriatric Medicine
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • DR M.G.R. MEDICAL UNIVERSITY / SRI RAMACHANDRA MEDICAL COLLEGE
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Geriatric Medicine, Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Providence Hospital
    2005
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Dr. Shan-Bala accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield, CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield and First Health as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Shan-Bala accepts here.

Dr. Shan-Bala has a star rating of 3.0/5 and has been reviewed 2 times.

Dr. Shan-Bala is board certified in Geriatric Medicine, Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Inova Fairfax Hospital

Know Before You Go

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)