Overview
I believe in a patient-centered approach built on trust and collaboration—working as a team with each individual to navigate their heart health together. - Kirsten Shaw, MDKirsten Shaw is a non-invasive cardiologist who graduated from the University of Minnesota medical school. She completed her fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at the Minneapolis Heart Institute, where she received additional training in Cardiac CT and MRI. Dr. Shaw is deeply committed to delivering patient-centered care, empowering individuals through collaboration and clear communication. She is thrilled to serve the Central Coast community, and recently published A Tale of Two Hearts, a children’s book that introduces young readers to the concepts of a heart healthy lifestyle. Kirsten Shaw is a non-invasive cardiologist who graduated from the University of Minnesota medical school. She completed her fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at the Minneapolis Heart Institute, where she received additional training in Cardiac CT and MRI. Dr. Shaw is deeply committed to delivering patient-centered care, empowering individuals through collaboration and clear communication. She is thrilled to serve the Central Coast community, and recently published A Tale of Two Hearts, a children’s book that introduces young readers to the concepts of a heart healthy lifestyle. Kirsten Shaw is a non-invasive cardiologist who graduated from the University of Minnesota medical school. She completed her fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at the Minneapolis Heart Institute, where she received additional training in Cardiac CT and MRI. Dr. Shaw is deeply committed to delivering patient-centered care, empowering individuals through collaboration and clear communication. She is thrilled to serve the Central Coast community, and recently published A Tale of Two Hearts, a children’s book that introduces young readers to the concepts of a heart healthy lifestyle.
Her top areas of expertise are Myocarditis and Cardiomyopathy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1510 E. Main Street, Suite 104-C, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kirsten Shaw
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kirsten Shaw?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kirsten Shaw by calling their office at 805-928-5767. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kirsten Shaw a top-rated expert for Myocarditis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kirsten Shaw is classified as an Experienced expert for Myocarditis, 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. Kirsten Shaw specialize in?
While Dr. Kirsten Shaw is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Kirsten Shaw participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kirsten Shaw has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Myocarditis. You can view a list of Dr. Kirsten Shaw's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kirsten Shaw accept my insurance?
Dr. Kirsten Shaw accepts most major insurance plans, including HealthPartners and Medica. We recommend calling the office directly at 805-928-5767 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- CardiomyopathyDr. Shaw isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- MyocarditisDr. Shaw isExperienced. Learn about Myocarditis.