4.1
23 Ratings with 9 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. George Shafranov is an ophthalmologist with 37 years of experience treating eye conditions and vision disorders. He earned his medical degree from Saint Petersburg Pavlov State Medical University and completed his residency training at Mount Sinai Hospital. His extensive background in eye care allows him to address a wide range of vision problems and eye diseases. Dr. Shafranov is fluent in both Russian and English.
Dr. Shafranov practices at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center and Mount Desert Island Hospital, with locations in Bar Harbor and Brewer, Maine. He specializes in treating cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, and glaucoma. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures like retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health. George also provides anti-VEGF treatment for certain retinal conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5.
Dr. Shafranov practices at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center and Mount Desert Island Hospital, with locations in Bar Harbor and Brewer, Maine. He specializes in treating cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, and glaucoma. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures like retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health. George also provides anti-VEGF treatment for certain retinal conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 37 years of experience
- speaks Russian, English
- Mount Sinai Hospital
- 9 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. George Shafranov has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Addiction Medicine |
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| 37 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 67 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Russian, English | Speaks English | ||
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| Med School: Saint Petersburg Pavlov State Medical University | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University | Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. George Shafranov has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. George Shafranov has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
Dr. George Shafranov holds expired and inactive medical licenses in the states of Maine and New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Maine that expired in 2025 and an inactive medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2021.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Saint Petersburg Pavlov State Medical University in 1989.
NPI Number
Dr. Shafranov's NPI number is 1972542322.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. George Shafranov affiliated with?
- Dr. George Shafranov is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center and Mount Desert Island Hospital.
- Does Dr. George Shafranov accept my insurance?
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- Where is Dr. George Shafranov's office located?
- Dr. George Shafranov's office is located at 10 Wayman Ln, Bar Harbor, ME, 04609.
- Does Dr. George Shafranov accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. George Shafranov has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Shafranov?
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