4.8
10 Ratings with 10 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Karim Shafi was raised in Newark, DE and went on to study the University of Pennsylvania, where he was a member of the Division 1 Wrestling Team. He obtained his medical degree at Thomas Jefferson University, where he graduated Magna cum Laude and was inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha honor Society. He then completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the world-renowned Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, annually recognized by the U.S. News and World Report as the #1 hospital for orthopedic surgery. Dr. Shafi then completed a prestigious combined orthopaedic surgery/neurosurgery fellowship at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. During this time, he covered one of the nation’s busiest spine centers and served as an assistant clinical instructor to residents and medical students. Dr. Shafi also remains dedicated to education and research, with extensive peer-reviewed scientific articles, book chapters, lectures, podium presentations, and poster …presentations during his career.
Office Locations
Dr. Karim A. Shafi has 2 locationsOutpatient Center
6445 Main St Ste 2500Houston, TX 77030Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 26 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, German, English
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
- 10 written reviews
- 1 award
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Awards
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karim A. Shafi
Medical Specialties
Dr. Karim A. Shafi has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karim A. Shafi has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Inactive
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
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- Where is Dr. Karim Shafi's office located?
- Dr. Karim Shafi's office is located at 6445 Main St Ste 2500, Houston, TX, 77030.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Karim Shafi affiliated with?
- Dr. Karim Shafi is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital.
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