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Dr. Savitha Shastry, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 47
Dr. Savitha Shastry, MD
4.0 (53 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Savitha Shastry, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 47
Tyler, TX
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Savitha Shastry, MD works in Tyler, TX as a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist and has 20 years experience.

They are board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2004. Dr. Shastry completed a residency at Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University. At present, Dr. Shastry has received an average rating of 4.0 from patients and has been reviewed 53 times. They are affiliated with UT Health Tyler. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Shastry practices at UT Health in Tyler, TX.

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  • Aetna PPO
    Medicare Advantage PPO
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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Beech Street (Multiplan) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Tricare
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  • Medicaid
  • Molina
  • MultiPlan PPO
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  • PHCS Par-Multi Plan PPO
  • CCO/Rockport
  • Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) HMO
    Children's Medicaid
    CHIP Perinatal Care
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  • Worker's Compensation WC

Locations

  1. 1 UT Health North Campus Tyler
    11937 US Highway 271, Tyler, TX 75708
  2. 2 UT Health North Campus Tyler
    11937 US Highway 271, Tyler, TX 75708
  3. 3 Ut Health East Texas Physicians Tyler-Endocrinology
    1000 E 5th St Ste 200, Tyler, TX 75701
  4. 4 UT Health Tyler
    1000 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX 75701
  5. 5 Ut Health East Texas Physicians Endocrinology Clinic-Tyler
    1000 E 5th St Ste 200, Tyler, TX 75701

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4.0
Based on 53 Reviews
5 Stars (38)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (10)

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Aug 15, 2023
Dr Shastry has helped me. In managing my diabetes, thyroid, and kidney disorders. My A1c has improved and I better understand the importance of closely monitoring my health issues.
— Aug 15, 2023
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Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    2004
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University School of Medicine
    2005
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University
    2007
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    2010
Fellowship Hospital

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Dr. Savitha Shastry, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Shastry accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Shastry's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Shastry accepts Aetna, Amerigroup (Wellpoint) and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Shastry accepts here.

Dr. Shastry has a star rating of 4.0/5 and has been reviewed 53 times.

Dr. Shastry is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology.

Dr. Shastry has been practicing as a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist for 20 years.

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