Overview
Shervin Shafa is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Shafa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Achalasia, Esophageal Perforation, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shafa is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, Washington, DC 20007
23511 Hollywood Rd, Suite 2, Leonardtown, MD 20650
1145 19th St Nw, 311 Mmg At 19th Street Nw, Washington, DC 20036
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Johns Hopkins Endoscopy & Surgery Center - Columbia
Marcia (Mimi) Canto, M.D., M.H.S. is a Professor of Medicine at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is also the Director of Endoscopy at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Canto received her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of the Philippines in Manila in 1981 (summa cum laude). She received her Doctor of Medicine degree in 1985 from the University of the Philippines and completed her training in Internal Medicine from State University of New York Sciences Center in Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Canto completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Gastroenterology-Hepatology at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and received a Master of Health Science in Clinical Epidemiology from The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health in 1993. Dr. Canto came back to Johns Hopkins after spending three years at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio for advanced endoscopic training. Her primary clinical interests include endoscopy, particularly the use of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) in detecting early pancreatic cancer and its precursors. She has recently shown that endoscopic ultrasound can be used to detect asymptomatic precancerous lesions in patients with a family history of pancreatic cancer. Dr. Canto is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Vedapurisan Viswanathan is a Gastroenterologist in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Viswanathan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Harford Gastroenterology Associates PA
Eiad Nasser is a Gastroenterologist in Abingdon, Maryland. Dr. Nasser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Shafa isDistinguished. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Advanced
- AchalasiaDr. Shafa isAdvanced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Shafa isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Shafa isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- EndoscopyDr. Shafa isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Shafa isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- EsophagitisDr. Shafa isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Experienced
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Shafa isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- ColonoscopyDr. Shafa isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Shafa isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- DiarrheaDr. Shafa isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Shafa isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Shafa isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.