Summary

Dr. Peter Shaftel is a cardiovascular disease specialist with four decades of experience caring for patients with heart and vascular conditions. They earned their medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed residency training at New York Presbyterian Hospital. Throughout their extensive career, Dr. Shaftel has developed deep expertise in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular conditions. They provide care in English to patients of all ages.

Dr. Shaftel practices at Holy Redeemer Hospital and sees patients in Meadowbrook, PA. They specialize in managing high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension. Dr. Shaftel performs diagnostic procedures including electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and structure. Patients have given them an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their commitment to providing quality cardiovascular care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 40 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Peter A. Shaftel

1650 Huntingdon Pike Ste 258Meadowbrook, PA 19046

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4.8 
40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Meadowbrook , PADarby , PALanghorne , PALanghorne , PA
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Jefferson Medical College Med School: Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hosp Med School: Government Medical College Surat
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Peter A. Shaftel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Most Major Insurances and Managed Care Programs Accepted

Medical Specialties

Peter A. Shaftel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Peter A. Shaftel has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Chest Pain (Angina)
  • Edema
  • Fainting (Syncope)
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Peter A. Shaftel holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1986.

NPI Number

Peter A. Shaftel's NPI number is 1447242011.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Peter A. Shaftel's office located?
Peter A. Shaftel's office is located at 1650 Huntingdon Pike Ste 258, Meadowbrook, PA, 19046.
Which hospitals is Peter A. Shaftel affiliated with?
Peter A. Shaftel is affiliated with Holy Redeemer Hospital.
Does Peter A. Shaftel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Peter A. Shaftel accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Peter A. Shaftel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Peter A. Shaftel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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