Overview
Shawn Purnell is a General Surgeon in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Purnell has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. His top area of expertise is Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA 95051
2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
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. Shawn Purnell
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shawn Purnell?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shawn Purnell by calling their office at 408-851-3780. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Shawn Purnell a top-rated expert for Endoscopy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shawn Purnell is classified as an Experienced expert for Endoscopy, 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. Shawn Purnell specialize in?
While Dr. Shawn Purnell is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Shawn Purnell participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shawn Purnell has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Endoscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Shawn Purnell's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shawn Purnell accept my insurance?
Dr. Shawn Purnell accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Health Care Services Corporation. We recommend calling the office directly at 408-851-3780 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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