Overview
George Shahin is a Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shahin is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Berdon Syndrome, Anal Fissure, Childhood Volvulus, and Hemorrhoids.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
8723 Ridge Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Shahin has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. George Shahin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. George Shahin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. George Shahin by calling their office at 718-745-0003. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. George Shahin a top-rated expert for Berdon Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. George Shahin is classified as an Advanced expert for Berdon Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. George Shahin specialize in?
While Dr. George Shahin is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Berdon Syndrome, Anal Fissure, and Childhood Volvulus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. George Shahin participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. George Shahin has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Berdon Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. George Shahin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. George Shahin accept my insurance?
Dr. George Shahin accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-745-0003 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Advanced
- Anal FissureDr. Shahin isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Berdon SyndromeDr. Shahin isAdvanced. Learn about Berdon Syndrome.
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Shahin isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Shahin isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Shahin isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- ColitisDr. Shahin isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Shahin isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Shahin isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
