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Dr. Kavitha Shashikumar M.D., Infectious Disease Specialist
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Dr. Kavitha Shashikumar M.D.

Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease

4/5(31)
11803 South Freeway Suite 104 Fort Worth TX, 76115
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4/5

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Dr. Kavitha Shashikumar is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Fort Worth, TX. Dr. Shashikumar specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.

Education and Training

Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore Univ, Bangalore, Karnataka, India 1996

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Dr. Kavitha Shashikumar M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 11803 South Freeway Suite 104

11803 South Freeway Suite 104 -
Fort Worth, TX 76115
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New patients: 817-877-3442
Fax: 817-877-3493

11803 SOUTH FREEWAY, SUITE 104 -
FORT WORTH, TX 76115
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New patients: 817-551-7712
Fax: 817-551-6262

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Patient Experience with Dr. Shashikumar


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Dr. Kavitha Shashikumar M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 31 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Infectious Disease Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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