Summary

Dr. Shaheen Timmapuri is a board-certified surgeon who specializes in pediatric general surgery with 26 years of experience. She earned her medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and completed her residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in 2006. Dr. Timmapuri furthered her training with a fellowship at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in 2008, where she developed expertise in surgical care for young patients. She holds certification in surgery from the American Board of Surgery and provides care in English.

Dr. Timmapuri practices at St. Luke's Pediatric General Surgery in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania, and maintains hospital privileges at Saint Christopher's Hospital for Children. She treats conditions such as appendicitis and ventral hernias in pediatric patients. Her surgical expertise includes abdominal hernia repair and hernia repair procedures. Patients consistently rate Dr. Timmapuri highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 26 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St. Christophers Hospital for Children
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

St. Luke's Pediatric General Surgery

701 Ostrum St Ste 102Fountain Hill, PA 18015
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.2 
26 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Korean, English
Fountain Hill , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shaheen J Timmapuri

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Shaheen J Timmapuri has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Shaheen J Timmapuri has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Pediatric Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Surgery

Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

St. Christophers Hospital for Children2008

Residency

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital2006

Medical School

Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated in 2000

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Dr. Shaheen Timmapuri is affiliated with Saint Christophers Hospital For Children.
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