Dr Shankar Nadesan
Family Physician
About Dr Nadesan
Edit profileDr. Shankar Nadesan is a dedicated Family Physician practicing at Medical Trust Clinics, located at 1428 Highway 2, Courtice, ON L1E 2J5, where he provides full-spectrum care to patients of all ages with a strong emphasis on continuity, prevention, and advocacy. Known for his patient-first philosophy and evidence-based approach, Dr. Nadesan is a trusted provider in the Durham region—if you’ve received care from him, consider leaving a review to help others discover reliable and compassionate healthcare in Courtice.
Special interest
Dr. Nadesan’s medical interests include chronic illness management (diabetes, hypertension, heart failure), pediatric and adolescent care, prenatal and postpartum support, mental health counseling, musculoskeletal conditions, and WSIB-related injury assessments. He emphasizes early detection, health promotion, and coordination with specialists and community services to ensure comprehensive and long-term care.
Education and training
Dr. Shankar Nadesan earned his MD from Windsor University School of Medicine in Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2011 and has held an Independent Practice license with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario since 2015. He is certified in Family Medicine by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and leads the S Nadesan Medicine Professional Corporation.
Practice in Courtice, ON
- 1428 Highway 2, MEDICAL TRUST CLINICS, 2nd Flooor, Courtice ON L1E 2J5
Practice in Keswick, ON
- 23550 Woodbine Ave, Keswick ON L4P 3E9
Frequently Asked Questions
He provides ongoing care for diabetes, hypertension, and heart failure, tailoring treatment plans to each patient’s lifestyle and health goals.
Yes, he supports patients through pregnancy and postpartum recovery, offering routine monitoring and guidance for maternal and infant health.
Absolutely—referrals are not required, and patients can contact Medical Trust Clinics directly to schedule a visit.
He provides assessments and counseling for anxiety, depression, and stress-related conditions, and collaborates with mental health professionals when needed.
Yes, he conducts WSIB-related evaluations and helps patients navigate recovery and return-to-work planning with appropriate documentation and care.
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