Dr. Devapiran Jaishankar, MD

Dr. Devapiran Jaishankar is a board-certified medical oncologist and Professor of Medicine at East Tennessee State University’s Quillen College of Medicine in Johnson City. He serves as Division Chief of Oncology-Hematology.

He cares for patients at the Regional Cancer Center and Johnson City Medical Center, with a special focus on thoracic, genitourinary, and breast oncology.

Devapiran Jaishankar Profile

• Full Name: Devapiran Jaishankar, MD
• Specialty: Medical oncology and hematology
• Institution: East Tennessee State University, Quillen College of Medicine
• Position: Professor of Medicine; Division Chief, Oncology-Hematology
• Board Certifications: Internal Medicine (1996, recertified 2006); Oncology (2010)
• Primary Listed Location: Johnson City, Tennessee
• Phone: (423) 232-6900

Education & Training

• Medical Degree: MBBS, Madras Medical College, University of Madras, India (1991)
• Residency: Internal medicine, East Tennessee State University (1993-1996)
• Fellowship: Medical oncology, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, ETSU (2007-2009)
• Program Leadership: Program Director, Medical Oncology Fellowship (2015-2023)
• Memberships: American Society of Clinical Oncology; American Society of Hematology; Fellow, American College of Physicians

Clinical Focus

ETSU describes Dr. Jaishankar’s clinical focus as:

• Thoracic (lung and chest) oncology
• Genitourinary oncology
• Breast oncology
• Hematology and oncology diagnoses

Practice Locations

Regional Cancer Center

Johnson City, Tennessee

Phone: (423) 232-6900

Johnson City Medical Center

Johnson City, Tennessee

Insurance

Insurance participation varies by location and can change. Contact the practice or your insurance company to confirm coverage before scheduling an appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Dr. Devapiran Jaishankar specialize in?

Dr. Jaishankar is a medical oncologist with a special focus on thoracic, genitourinary, and breast cancers.

Where does Dr. Jaishankar practice?

He practices at the Regional Cancer Center and Johnson City Medical Center in Johnson City, Tennessee.

Is Dr. Jaishankar board certified?

ETSU lists board certification in internal medicine and in oncology.

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