Lavanya G. Shankar MD

Dr. Lavanya G. Shankar is a distinguished pediatrician specializing in Adolescent Medicine, bringing exceptional expertise to her practice. She completed her medical education at the prestigious Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine Science, where she laid the foundation for her remarkable medical career. Dr. Shankar further enhanced her expertise through specialized training in Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety, followed by a comprehensive residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals.

With a commitment to providing outstanding medical care, Dr. Shankar maintains active affiliations with several renowned healthcare institutions, including Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Northwestern Medicine-Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital. Her professional excellence is validated by her board certifications from the American Board of Pediatrics in both Pediatrics and Pediatric Hospital Medicine.

Dr. Shankar's dual board certifications and extensive training reflect her dedication to delivering the highest standard of pediatric care, making her a trusted healthcare provider in both general pediatrics and hospital-based pediatric medicine.

• Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine Science - Medical School
• Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety - Other Training
• Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals - Residency
• Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine Science - Medical School

• American Board of Pediatrics|Pediatrics
• American Board of Pediatrics|Pediatric Hospital Medicine

• Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago|Northwestern Medicine-Northwestern Memorial Hospital|Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital