
Overview
Dr. S. Mohammad Shafie is a board-certified UCI Health vascular neurologist who specializes in the the management of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases. He serves as associate director of the UCI Health Comprehensive Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center.Shafie received a medical degree from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in Richmond, Va. He completed an internal medicine internship at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, Md., followed by a residency in neurology at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance. Next, he received fellowship training in vascular neurology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Before medical school, he earned master's and doctoral degrees in chemical engineering with a focus on bioengineering at the University of Louisville in Louisville. Ky.His research interests include translational and clinical investigations aimed at improving the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the entire spectrum of cerebrovascular diseases. He is the principal investigator and co-investigator of multiple StrokeNet clinical trials sponsored by the National Institutes of Health and private industry. He serves as fellowship director of vascular neurology for the UCI School of Medicine's Department of Neurology and is actively involved in the teaching of medical students, residents and fellows.Nickname: Mohammad.
Dr. Shafie is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, and Gastrostomy.
Dr. Shafie is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Vascular Neurology.
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101 The City Drive South, Building 30, Orange, CA 92868
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Seyed M. Shafie
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Seyed M. Shafie?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Seyed M. Shafie by calling their office at 714-456-7720. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Seyed M. Shafie a top-rated expert for Stroke?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Seyed M. Shafie is classified as an Distinguished expert for Stroke, 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. Seyed M. Shafie specialize in?
While Dr. Seyed M. Shafie is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Seyed M. Shafie accept my insurance?
Dr. Seyed M. Shafie accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 714-456-7720 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- StrokeDr. Shafie isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Advanced
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Shafie isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- HydrocephalusDr. Shafie isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Shafie isAdvanced. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- CAPOS SyndromeDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about CAPOS Syndrome.
- Cavernous Sinus ThrombosisDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- DeliriumDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- Dry MouthDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Dry Mouth.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- GastrostomyDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Landau-Kleffner SyndromeDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.
- Memory LossDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Recurrent Peripheral Facial PalsyDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.
- SeizuresDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Susac SyndromeDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Susac Syndrome.
- Tension HeadacheDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Tension Headache.
- Thromboangiitis ObliteransDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Thromboangiitis Obliterans.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.
- Vertebral Artery DissectionDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Vertebral Artery Dissection.
- VertigoDr. Shafie isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.
