Summary

Dr. Joseph Shrager is a thoracic surgeon who has dedicated their career to treating complex chest and lung conditions. They completed medical school at Harvard Medical School and brings 38 years of experience to their practice. Dr. Shrager speaks English and focuses on comprehensive care for patients requiring chest surgery.

Dr. Shrager practices with Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care, and Stanford Medicine Pediatrics in San Jose, California. They specialize in treating lung cancer, including both non-small cell lung cancer and small cell lung cancer. Their expertise includes performing chest imaging procedures and interpreting pathology tests to help diagnose and monitor patient conditions. Patients have given Dr. Shrager an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Office Location

Dr. Joseph Shrager

2589 Samaritan DrSan Jose, CA 95124

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Harvard Medical School
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Shrager

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Shrager has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Shrager has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Animal Muscular Dystrophy
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Lung Cancer
  • Mediastinal Cyst
  • Mediastinum Cancer (Mediastinal Neoplasm)
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Pneumonectomy (Lung removal)
  • Pneumothorax
  • Pulmonary Emphysema (COPD)
  • Thoracoscopy
  • Thymus Cancer
  • Thymus Gland Removal (Thymectomy)
  • Thymus Tumor (Thymoma)
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Harvard Medical SchoolGraduated in 1988

Other Providers at Stanford Health Care

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joseph Shrager's office located?
Dr. Joseph Shrager's office is located at 2589 Samaritan Dr, San Jose, CA, 95124.
Is Dr. Joseph Shrager accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Shrager is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Joseph Shrager's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Joseph Shrager accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Shrager accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Joseph Shrager accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Shrager has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Shrager speak?
Dr. Joseph Shrager speaks English.

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