Summary

Dr. David Shahian is a thoracic surgeon with over five decades of experience treating conditions of the chest, lungs, and heart. He earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed his residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital. With 53 years in practice, Dr. Shahian has developed extensive expertise in complex chest and cardiac surgical procedures.

Dr. Shahian practices at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. His surgical focus centers on thoracic procedures involving the lungs, chest wall, and related structures. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5. He brings decades of surgical experience to each case, providing patients with the benefit of his extensive knowledge in thoracic medicine.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 53 years of experience
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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Dr. David Michael Shahian, MDDr. Filippos KontosDr. Domenic PaoliniDr. Rizwan Qassim Attia
Thoracic SurgerySurgeryThoracic SurgerySurgery
4.7 
53 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Boston , MABoston , MABoston , MAMinneapolis , MN
Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: University Of Athens School Of Health Sciences Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Michael Shahian

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Medical Specialties

Dr. David Michael Shahian has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Michael Shahian has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)
  • Coronary Artery Bypass (Heart Bypass)
  • Coronary Disease
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Esophagus Cancer (Esophogeal Neoplasm)
  • Heart Cancer
  • Heart Valve Diseases
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. David Michael Shahian holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Shahian's NPI number is 1205823176.

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Which hospitals is Dr. David Shahian affiliated with?
Dr. David Shahian is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital.
Does Dr. David Shahian accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. David Shahian accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. David Shahian's office located?
Dr. David Shahian's office is located at 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA, 02114.

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