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Who is Dr. Shou, Thoracic Surgeon in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Benjamin Shou, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Shou is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shou’s office at (410) 955-5000.
What languages does Dr. Shou speak?
Dr. Shou and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Shou typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Shou may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Shou's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shou accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Shou's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shou's office located?
What is Dr. Shou's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437810983.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shou?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shou
What is Dr. Benjamin Shou's specialty?
Dr. Shou is a Thoracic Surgeon near Palo Alto, CA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Shou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shou 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
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Is Benjamin Shou accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Shou is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Shou offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shou's office at (410) 955-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Shou?
Please contact Dr. Shou's office at (410) 955-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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