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Dr. Robert Shuman, MD

Long Beach, CA

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shuman, Thoracic Surgeon in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Robert Shuman, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Shuman graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Cardiovascular Surgery; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Shuman is fluent in English, Croatian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shuman’s office at (657) 241-9052.

    Where did Dr. Shuman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Cardiovascular Surgery; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, General Surgery | Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Shuman board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Shuman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Shuman speak?

    Dr. Shuman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Croatian

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shuman treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Shuman diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Shuman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Does Dr. Shuman accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Shuman's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Shuman's office located?

    Dr. Robert Shuman's Primary Practice

    3828 Schaufele Ave Ste 340

    Long Beach, CA 90808

    (657) 241-9052

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    Dr. Robert Shuman's Practice 2

    17360 Brookhurst St

    Fountain Valley, CA 92708

    (810) 335-3188

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    Dr. Robert Shuman's Practice 3

    701 E 28th St Ste 101

    Long Beach, CA 90806

    (562) 595-8646

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    What is Dr. Shuman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shuman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417064221.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shuman?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shuman

    What is Dr. Robert Shuman's specialty?

    Dr. Shuman is a Thoracic Surgeon near Long Beach, CA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Shuman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Shuman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shuman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?

    Explore Thoracic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Robert Shuman accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Shuman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Shuman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shuman's office at (657) 241-9052 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Shuman?

    Please contact Dr. Shuman's office at (657) 241-9052 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Shuman have?

    Dr. Robert Shuman is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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