Dr. Shobha Shakamuri

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Dr. Shobha Shakamuri

Dr. Shobha Shakamuri, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist with over 40 years of experience specializing in comprehensive kidney care. Since 1985, she has been dedicated to serving the Longview, Texas community, offering expert diagnosis and treatment for chronic kidney disease, dialysis management, kidney transplants, and other complex nephrology conditions.

Dr. Shakamuri completed her Nephrology Fellowship at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in New Jersey, where she also participated in medical education and advanced patient care. She established East Texas Kidney Specialists in 2000, where she continues to lead with a patient-centered approach.

As Medical Director for multiple dialysis centers across East Texas, Dr. Shakamuri has pioneered advancements like high-flux dialysis, plasma exchange, and the Fistula First initiative to improve patient outcomes.

Committed to innovation and community education, Dr. Shakamuri remains at the forefront of kidney care, ensuring patients receive the highest standard of treatment.

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Education & Experience

Education
University of Virginia, M.D. of Medicine
Board certification
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Field of expertise
University of Virginia, M.D. of Medicine
Years of practice
8

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