Shirin Shafazand
Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions
900 Northwest 17th Street, 
Miami, FL 

Overview

Shirin Shafazand is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida.

Dr. Shafazand is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Insomnia.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 40 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. Dr. Shafazand is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine - 1995

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine
Sleep Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in FL

Fellowships

Stanford University Hospital & Clinics, Pulmonary Disease - 2001
Stanford University Hospital, Sleep Disorders - 2002

Languages Spoken

English
Farsi
Spanish

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
AvMed
  • HMO
  • POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Guardian Life Insurance Company
  • MEDICARE PDP
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Icare Independent Care Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
MetLife
  • PPO
Neighborhood
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Simply Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

900 Northwest 17th Street, Miami, FL 33136

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. Shirin Shafazand

Is Dr. Shirin Shafazand a top-rated expert for Obstructive Sleep Apnea?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Shirin Shafazand is classified as an Distinguished expert for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, 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. Shirin Shafazand specialize in?

While Dr. Shirin Shafazand is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.

Does Dr. Shirin Shafazand participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Shirin Shafazand has published 39 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obstructive Sleep Apnea. You can view a list of Dr. Shirin Shafazand's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Shirin Shafazand accept my insurance?

Dr. Shirin Shafazand accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and AvMed. We recommend calling the office directly 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.

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