Dr. Zahra Shafaee, MD

Dr. Zahra Shafaee is a surgeon specializing in surgical oncology with 33 years of experience treating patients. She earned her medical degree from Mashhad University of Medical Sciences and has dedicated over three decades to surgical care. Dr. Shafaee is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Shafaee practices at Elmhurst Hospital Center in Elmhurst, NY, and maintains hospital affiliations with NewYork Presbyterian Westchester. She provides emergency care for patients who have experienced falls and treats serious conditions like closed head injuries and traumatic brain injuries. Her surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures and appendectomies. Patients have given Dr. Shafaee an average rating of 3.8 stars on Vitals.