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Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
4.8 (47)
Map Pin Small Clovis, CA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja, MD

Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Clovis, CA. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 28 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Surgery. They graduated from Boston University and is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center, Fresno Heart And Surgical Hospital and Clovis Community Medical Center. Dr. Khwaja, completed a residency at Baylor College Of Medicine General Surgery Residency Program, 1996-2001|University Of Texas, Southwestern Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program, 2001-2004. Patients rated Dr. Khwaja an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Khwaja works at Central California Heart And Lung Surgery in Clovis, CA. 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. Khwaja's Office Locations

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    Central California Chest Surgery
    729 N Medical Center Dr W Ste 223, Clovis, CA 93611 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (559) 449-9990

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  • Community Regional Medical Center
  • Fresno Heart And Surgical Hospital
  • Clovis Community Medical Center

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Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
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Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Pericardial Disease
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Impella Device
Mitral Valve Surgery
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Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atrial Fibrillation
Carotid Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
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Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Lung Cancer
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Subacute Endocarditis
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Adhesive Pericarditis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aortic Dissection
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Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Benign Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cancer
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Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Constrictive Pericarditis
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Head and Neck Cancer
Heart Disease
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Abscess
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Mediastinal Tumors
Mesothelioma
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pleural Neoplasm
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thrombosis
Thymomas
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Unstable Angina
Vascular Disease
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Valve Replacement
Atherectomy
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagostomy
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Head and Neck Surgery
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Surgery
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Insertion of Epicardial Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Lung Removal
Lung Surgery
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Mitral Valve Bicuspidization
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Replacement
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lung Removal
Open Segmentectomy
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Partial Lobectomy
Partial Lobectomy with Robotic Assist
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Tricuspid Valve Graft
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Vascular Surgical Procedure
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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    • 28 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish and Urdu
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    NPI Number
    • 1679570527
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University Of Southern California Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Pediatric Heart Surgery and Heart/Lung Transplant Fellowship, 2004-2005
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Baylor College Of Medicine General Surgery Residency Program, 1996-2001|University Of Texas, Southwestern Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program, 2001-2004
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Boston University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiovascular Surgery, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
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    Dr. Khwaja works at Central California Heart And Lung Surgery in Clovis, CA. View the full address on Dr. Khwaja’s profile.

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