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Dr. Shervin Shafa, MD
Gastroenterology*
Age 45
Dr. Shervin Shafa, MD
Washington, DC
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Shervin Shafa, MD works in Washington, DC as
They are board certified in
Offers Telehealth
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Easy Scheduling
Patients said scheduling was easy.
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Insurance Accepted
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National (BlueCard Basic) PPONational (BlueCard) PPO
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KeyCare PPO
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Blue Preferred PPO
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Blue Card PPO
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HealthyBlue 2.0
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Open Access Plus
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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MultiPlan PPO
Locations
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MedStar Health: Gastroenterology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital3800 Reservoir Rd NW Bldg 2RM2210, Washington, DC 20007
Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shafa
3.1
Based on 9 Reviews
5 Stars (4)
4 Stars (1)
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1 Star (4)
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Patient Reviews
May 04, 2018
Accessible, Extremely informative, detailed oriented, compassionate and excellent medical knowledge with application to patient care. Extremely talented surgeon!
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About Me
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education
Education
Medical Education
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East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine
2007
Board Certifications
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology
Internship
Internship
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George Washington University Hospital
2011
Residency
Residency Hospital
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MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
2014
Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2015
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Shervin Shafa, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Shafa accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Shafa's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Shafa accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Shafa accepts here.
Dr. Shafa's office is located at 3800 Reservoir Rd NW Bldg 2RM2210 Washington, DC 20007.
Dr. Shafa frequently sees patients for
Yes, Dr. Shafa speaks Spanish. See Dr. Shafa's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Shafa has a star rating of 3.1/5 and has been reviewed 9 times.
Dr. Shafa is board certified in
Dr. Shafa has been practicing as a Gastroenterology Specialist for 17 years.
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Hospital Affiliations
- Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
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