Summary

Dr. Shakar joined the AdventHealth transplant team from the cardiology division at the University of Colorado Denver, where he served as the Director of heart failure services and was an associate professor in the department of medicine. He specializes in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. Prior to working at the University of Colorado Denver, he served as Chief Medical Resident and physician at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

AdventHealth Medical Group Transplant at Orlando

2415 N Orange Ave Ste 700Orlando, FL 32804
Mon8:00 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

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Transplant SurgeryTransplant SurgeryTransplant SurgeryTransplant Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
13 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Orlando , FLOrlando , FLOrlando , FLOrlando , FL
Med School: Saint Josephs University Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Kalamoon University Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Simon Shakar

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • America's 1st Choice
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Freedom Health
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health First Health Plans
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Simply Healthcare - Medicaid
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Simon Shakar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Simon Shakar has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Echocardiography
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Transplantation
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

Medical School

Saint Josephs University

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Simon Shakar speak?
Dr. Simon Shakar speaks English.
Does Dr. Simon Shakar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Dr. Simon Shakar accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Simon Shakar?
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Where is Dr. Simon Shakar's office located?
Dr. Simon Shakar's office is located at 2415 N Orange Ave Ste 700, Orlando, FL, 32804.

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