Dr. Uday R Shankar MD
Hospitalist
405 W Jackson St Carbondale IL, 62901About
Dr. Uday Shankar is a hospitalist practicing in Carbondale, IL. Dr. Shankar specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Shankar manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Shankar works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
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