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Who is Dr. Shikora, Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Scott Shikora, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shikora completed his residency at Deaconess Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Shikora is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shikora’s office at (617) 525-8570.
Where did Dr. Shikora go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Deaconess Hosp, General Surgery | Deaconess Hospital
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny
Is Dr. Shikora board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Scott Shikora, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Shikora speak?
Dr. Shikora and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Shikora typically treat?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Scott Shikora may include:
Please contact Dr. Shikora's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Shikora typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Shikora may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Shikora's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shikora accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Shikora's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shikora's office located?
What is Dr. Shikora's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shikora's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902917446.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shikora?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shikora
What is Dr. Scott Shikora's specialty?
Dr. Shikora is a Surgeon near Boston, MA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Scott Shikora affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shikora 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 Scott Shikora accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Scott Shikora is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Shikora offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shikora's office at (617) 525-8570 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Shikora?
Please contact Dr. Shikora's office at (617) 525-8570 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Shikora have?
Dr. Scott Shikora is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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