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Summary
Dr. William Shely is a thoracic surgeon with over four decades of experience in cardiac and chest surgery. He earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency training at Legacy Health System. With 41 years in practice, Dr. Shely has developed extensive expertise in complex thoracic procedures and cardiovascular interventions.
Dr. Shely practices at multiple locations across Oregon and Washington, including PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center, and Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center. His clinical focus centers on treating coronary artery disease and heart conditions that affect blood flow to the heart muscle. He performs coronary artery bypass surgery and specializes in minimally-invasive heart procedures that offer patients shorter recovery times. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shely highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Dr. Shely practices at multiple locations across Oregon and Washington, including PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center, and Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center. His clinical focus centers on treating coronary artery disease and heart conditions that affect blood flow to the heart muscle. He performs coronary artery bypass surgery and specializes in minimally-invasive heart procedures that offer patients shorter recovery times. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shely highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- Legacy Health System
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. William Walter Shely has 5 locationsKaiser Permanente Mount Talbert Medical Office
10100 SE Sunnyside RdClackamas, OR 97015Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Kaiser Permanente Salmon Creek Medical Office
14406 NE 20th AveVancouver, WA 98686 Tel: (360) 418-6001
Mon7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center
10180 Se Sunnyside RdClackamas, OR 97015 Tel: (503) 652-2880
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| Dr. William Walter Shely, MD | Dr. Areo Ghanderhari Saffarzadeh, MD | Dr. Ryan Randle, MD | Dr. Jane Marie Eggerstedt, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Thoracic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 41 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 51 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Clackamas , OR | Orange , CA | Chicago , IL | PORTLAND , OR |
| Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center | Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine | Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Walter Shely
Medical Specialties
Dr. William Walter Shely has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. William Walter Shely has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Dr. William Walter Shely holds an expired medical license in the states of Washington and Oregon.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Legacy Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 1985.
NPI Number
Dr. Shely's NPI number is 1215920236.
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