Summary

Dr. Michail Shafir specializes in oncology and brings nearly six decades of medical expertise to cancer care. They earned their medical degree from Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana and completed residency training at Mount Sinai Medical Center. With 59 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Shafir offers multilingual care in Spanish, French, Russian, and English.

Dr. Shafir practices at Lenox Hill Hospital and maintains offices in New York. They focus on helping patients with breathing difficulties and shortness of breath, conditions that often affect cancer patients during treatment. Patients have given Dr. Shafir an average rating of 4.1 on Vitals, reflecting their trust in this experienced oncologist's compassionate care approach.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 59 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, French, Russian, English
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Michail Shafir has 2 locations

Michail Shafir MD

1112 Park AveNew York, NY 10128
MonClosed
Tue9:00 am - 1:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Susan Ruth Clarvit Md

1120 Park AveNew York, NY 10128

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Speaks Spanish, French, Russian, English Speaks English Speaks French Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Niigata University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michail Shafir

  • CDPHP
  • EmblemHealth

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michail Shafir has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michail Shafir has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Carcinoid Tumor
  • Neuroendocrine Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mount Sinai Medical Center

Medical School

Universidad Pontificia BolivarianaGraduated in 1967

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michail Shafir speak?
Dr. Michail Shafir speaks Spanish, French, Russian, and English.
Is Dr. Michail Shafir accepting new patients?
Dr. Michail Shafir is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Michail Shafir's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michail Shafir affiliated with?
Dr. Michail Shafir is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michail Shafir?
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Does Dr. Michail Shafir accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michail Shafir accepts on their Vitals profile.

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