

Dr. Navid Ajabshir, MD
Dr. Navid Ajabshir, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Altoona, PA. He is affiliated with medical facilities UPMC Passavant-McCandless and UPMC Northwest. He is accepting new patients.
UPMC Esophageal and Lung Surgery Institute
620 Howard Ave Bldg 7 Altoona, PA 16601Make an Appointment
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Navid Ajabshir, MD, specializes in cardiothoracic surgery and thoracic surgery. He practices at UPMC Esophageal and Lung Surgery Institute at UPMC Passavant and is affiliated with UPMC East. Dr Ajabshir completed his fellowship at University of...read morebiography
Navid Ajabshir, MD, specializes in cardiothoracic surgery and thoracic surgery. He practices at UPMC Esophageal and Lung Surgery Institute at UPMC Passavant and is affiliated with UPMC East. Dr. Ajabshir completed his fellowship at University of...read moreCardiothoracic Surgery
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UPMC Esophageal and Lung Surgery Institute
UPMC Esophageal and Lung Surgery Institute
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- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
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89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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