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Dr. Alexis Shafii, MD

Thoracic Surgery*
5.0 (3)
Map Pin Small Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Alexis Shafii, MD

Dr. Alexis Shafii, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX. They specialize in Thoracic Surgery, has 22 years of experience, and is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. They graduated from University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine and is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. Dr. Shafii, completed a residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Patients rated Dr. Shafii an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Shafii works at Practice in Houston, TX with other offices in Tampa, FL. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Shafii's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    6720 Bertner Ave Ste C355, Houston, TX 77030 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (832) 355-3000
  2. 2
    Office
    6770 Bertner Ave Ste C355, Houston, TX 77030 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (832) 355-3000
  3. 3
    Esfandiar Shafii MD Pllc
    10318 Orange Grove Dr, Tampa, FL 33618 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (214) 820-6856

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  • St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center

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Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Tracheal Surgery
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Partial Lung Collapse
Pleural Effusion
Systolic Heart Failure
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Acute Coronary Syndrome
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Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Septal Defect
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Congenital Heart Disease
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Eisenmenger's Complex
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
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Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Closed Endoscopic Biopsy of Bronchus With Robotic Assistance
Coronary Artery Revascularization
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Transplant
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Lung Resection
Lung Transplant
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Surgery
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Thoracentesis
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
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    About Dr. Alexis Shafii, MD

    Specialties*
    • Thoracic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 22 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1730354945
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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