Megha Shankar
MD, Primary Care Phyisican
UC San Diego
San Diego, CA, USA

Area of expertise: Internal Medicine, Women's Health

Dr. Megha Shankar is an internal medicine physician, researcher, and educator.

She practices primary care at the UCSD 4th and Lewis clinic in Hillcrest, as well as provides health screenings through the UCSD Asylum Shelters Clinic.

Her academic and scholarly work spans women's health, social justice, and medical education. Specific topics include: HPV vaccination in East African families, intimate partner violence, female genital cutting, reproductive justice, postpartum health equity, Veteran women's health, anti-racism communication, microaggressions in medical training, trauma informed care, social justice curricula, and refugee, immigrant, and migrant health.