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Dr. Shervin Shafa, MD

Dr. Shervin Shafa, MD

Gastroenterology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Shervin Shafa, MD is a gastroenterologist in Washington, DC and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Shafa has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine in 2007. He is affiliated with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 24 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (24 reviews)

MedStar Health: Gastroenterology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

3800 Reservoir Rd NW Bldg 2 Rm 2210 Washington, DC 20007
Telehealth available

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Dr. Shafa is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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  • Above average experience
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Dr. Shafa's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shafa

4.1

24 ratings, 21 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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Jan 21, 2025
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Dec 20, 2024
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Nov 26, 2024
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Jul 29, 2024
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Jul 24, 2024
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Jul 23, 2024
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May 14, 2024
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May 01, 2024
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Jan 19, 2024
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Feb 02, 2023
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Jan 31, 2023
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Nov 09, 2022
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Sep 13, 2022
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Aug 12, 2022
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  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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TH – Jul 21, 2022
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  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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TH – Jul 21, 2022
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Feb 11, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
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  • Appointment wasn't rushed
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JM in Washington, D.C. – May 04, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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M.J. VELASCO in Hyattsville, MD – Aug 04, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Washington, DC – Mar 17, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Shervin Shafa is a board-certified gastroenterologist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine. \nHe completed his Gastroenterology fellowship at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and the University...read more

biography

Dr. Shervin Shafa is a board-certified gastroenterologist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine.\nHe completed his Gastroenterology fellowship at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and the University...read more
  • Gastroenterology

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  • University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

    Fellowship Hospital, 2015
  • Medstar Georgetown University Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2014
  • George Washington University Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 2011
  • East Carolina University Brody School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2007
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
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Dr. Shafa is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    MedStar Health: Gastroenterology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital3800 Reservoir Rd NW Bldg 2 Rm 2210 Washington, DC 20007
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

      3800 Reservoir Rd NW
      Washington, DC 20007
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

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