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52 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shaker, Pediatric Surgeon in Macon, GA?
Dr. Issam Shaker, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Macon, GA. He has been practicing for over 52 years and is board certified. Dr. Shaker graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Pediatrics; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Shaker is fluent in English, Arabic, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaker’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaker’s office.
Where did Dr. Shaker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Pediatrics; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | The Johns Hopkins Hospital | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Shaker board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Issam Shaker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Shaker speak?
Dr. Shaker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Shaker typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Issam Shaker may include:
Please contact Dr. Shaker's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Shaker typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Issam Shaker may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Shaker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shaker accept my insurance?
Dr. Shaker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shaker accept in Macon, GA?
Dr. Shaker in Macon, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Shaker's office located?
What is Dr. Shaker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356317598.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shaker
What is Dr. Issam Shaker's specialty?
Dr. Shaker is a Pediatric Surgeon near Macon, GA.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. Issam Shaker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shaker is affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent 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 Issam Shaker accepting new patients in Macon, GA?
Yes, Dr. Issam Shaker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Issam Shaker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shaker's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Issam Shaker?
Please contact Dr. Shaker's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Issam Shaker have?
Dr. Issam Shaker is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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840 Pine St Ste 510
Macon, GA 31201