Summary

Dr. Peter Shaftel treats heart failure, chronic kidney disease, and chronic kidney disease stage 5, and performs electrocardiogram, contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiogram procedures. They have practiced cardiology for 40 years and are affiliated with Holy Redeemer Hospital.

Dr. Shaftel earned their medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed a residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital, and sees patients in Meadowbrook, Pennsylvania. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shaftel 5 out of 5.

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
  • 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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40 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish Speaks French, Russian
Meadowbrook , PAPhiladelphia , PADarby , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Jefferson Medical College
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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 Shaftel's office located?
Peter Shaftel's office is located at 1650 Huntingdon Pike Ste 258, Meadowbrook, PA, 19046.
Does Peter Shaftel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Peter Shaftel accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Peter Shaftel speak?
Peter Shaftel speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Shaftel?
You can find contact information for Peter Shaftel here on Vitals.
Is Peter Shaftel accepting new patients?
Peter Shaftel is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Peter Shaftel's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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