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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shahian, Thoracic Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. David Shahian, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Shahian graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital Program. Dr. Shahian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shahian’s office at (617) 643-4335.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shahian?
Dr. David Shahian, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shahian empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Coronary Artery Surgery, Heart Valve Surgery, Lung Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Shahian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shahian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
What languages does Dr. Shahian speak?
Dr. Shahian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Shahian typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. David Shahian 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. Shahian's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shahian accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Shahian's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shahian's office located?
What is Dr. Shahian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shahian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205823176.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shahian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shahian
What is Dr. David Shahian's specialty?
Dr. Shahian is a Thoracic Surgeon near Boston, MA.
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. David Shahian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shahian is affiliated with Boston Medical Center - Brighton which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 David Shahian accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. David Shahian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Shahian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shahian's office at (617) 643-4335 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Shahian?
Please contact Dr. Shahian's office at (617) 643-4335 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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