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Shanika P Samarasinghe, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Endocrinology, Internal Medicine

Provider Groups

  • Loyola Physician Partners

Primary Contact

888-584-7888
Appointments (New Patients Welcome)
Provider Groups
  • Loyola Physician Partners

Primary Contact
888-584-7888

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Endocrinology
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Internal Medicine

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Loyola University Medical Center

2160 S First Ave
Maywood , IL 60153

View hours
Tuesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Loyola University Medical Center

About

Academic Title

Professor

Ages Seen

Adults - Over 65
Adults - 18 to 64

Additional Resources

Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
Washington University School of Medicine (2001)

Internship:
University of Chicago (2002)

Residency:
University of Chicago (2004)

Fellowship:
University of Chicago (2007)

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine (2018)

American Board of Internal Medicine (2014)

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, American Board of Internal Medicine Subspecialty (2007)

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, American Board of Internal Medicine Subspecialty (2007)

Provider Groups

Loyola Physician Partners

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.9 out of 5

(134 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

40 Reviews

01/02/2025

Overall, she鈥檚 a great doctor but I feel like I鈥檓 almost a burden when visiting since I鈥檓 always rushed along.

12/27/2024

Dr. Samarasinghe is always great!

12/26/2024

Buen servicio y atencion

12/10/2024

Excellent in her field!

12/10/2024

Dr Samarasinghe is kind, knowledgeable, an excellent listener, and always goes above and beyond to answer any questions and concerns I may have.. She is an exceptional doctor!

11/26/2024

Nope

11/20/2024

Hi! Dr. I鈥檓 so Grateful I had found Dr. Shanika Samarasinghe is the f

11/12/2024

outstanding

11/08/2024

Need more good people like the ones who already work there

10/29/2024

I provided feedback already. This provider is top notch. I would be sad if she wasn鈥檛 my provider.

10/22/2024

She is knowledgeable, explains in a way I understand

10/16/2024

Everything was great

10/15/2024

This is by far one of the best clinics I visited in a very long time. The staff is very helpful and professional, and the Dr SAMARASINGHE SHANIKA truly amazing.

10/10/2024

She's Great!

10/10/2024

I really like the Doctor. Receptionists and support staff used to be wonderful. Each visit less and less. Don't even get a verbal greeting or eye contact up front now.

10/03/2024

Friendly and professional

09/24/2024

Dr. Samarasinghe is an excellent physician who really cares about her patients.She is very thorough, takes the time to explain everything and listens to any concerns.

09/03/2024

Dr s is in no rush during the appt. She gives u all the time u need anwsers all your questions.

08/30/2024

Very caring, understanding and takes time to talk things out

08/14/2024

I like my doctor very much, she listens to me and explains my situation very well. I am very comfortable with her.

08/08/2024

I used to drive 2+ hours to see her. Now I鈥檓 only 45 minutes but will go anywhere for her.

08/06/2024

She takes her time and and is caring

08/01/2024

She is one of the best providers at loyola

07/26/2024

She very professional and friendly

07/25/2024

I just referred Dr S to a friend

07/23/2024

Very on point when it comes to medical. Never rushes

07/23/2024

Went through my past history and trying to know me I was very impressed

07/16/2024

exellcent care

07/09/2024

The doctor is understanding of my condition and knows how to treat me.

06/14/2024

Me trataron bien

06/06/2024

Can not be better

05/15/2024

I love this office location and so far all the staff has been a pleasure to encounter.

05/14/2024

Everything is good.

05/07/2024

Excellent, knowledgeable, kind doctor.

04/26/2024

No tengo quejas exelente atencion

04/11/2024

Very friendly and professional and explains everything very well. There are never any questions open after the meeting. Thank you

04/10/2024

Dr.Kumar,was vey attendance and caring.

03/08/2024

Great Doctor

03/07/2024

This was my first visit with this doctor. I liked her very much.

03/07/2024

I never felt rushed and felt very confident in her reasoning for the particular care plan after our visit.
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Publications

  • Metastatic insulinoma presenting after bariatric surgery in a patient diagnosed with MEN1. Poku, C.; Amjed, H.; Kazi, F.; Samarasinghe, S.; Clinical case reports
  • Intermixed medullary and papillary thyroid cancer in a patient with renal cell carcinoma. Samarasinghe, S.; Yuksel, S.; Mehrotra, S.; Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism case reports
  • Biotin Interference in Clinical Immunoassays: A Cause for Concern. Holmes, E. W.; Samarasinghe, S.; Emanuele, M. A.; Meah, F.; Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine
  • Neurology of the pituitary. Samarasinghe, S.; Emanuele, M. A.; Mazhari, A.; Handbook of clinical neurology
  • Thyroid storm: an updated review. Chiha, M.; Samarasinghe, S.; Kabaker, A. S.; Journal of intensive care medicine