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Dr. George Shorago, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 85
Dr. George Shorago, MD
3.7 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. George Shorago, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, CA.
Dr. George Shorago, MD
3.7 (6 Ratings)
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Dr. George Shorago, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 85
Palo Alto, CA
Accepting new patients
60 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. George Shorago, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, CA.

About

Dr. Shorago graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 1964 and completed a residency at University Miami.Dr. George Shorago, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, CA and has 60 years experience. Dr. Shorago currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Stanford Hospital. Dr. Shorago has experience treating conditions like Vertigo among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shorago received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Shorago's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shorago also speaks Hebrew and Spanish. Dr. Shorago is board certified in Otolaryngology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Low Wait Times

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Friendly Staff

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Vertigo
Dizziness
Cervical Vertigo
Vertigo
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Dizziness
Cervical Vertigo
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Earwax Buildup
Hearing Loss Due to Noise
Meniere's Disease
Mixed Hearing Loss
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Perforated Eardrum
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Tinnitus
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Acoustic Nerve Disorder
Acoustic Neuroma
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Age Related Hearing Loss
Allergic Rhinitis
Auditory Recruitment
Bell's Palsy
Big Ears
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Bone Cancer
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Rhinitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Conductive Hearing Loss
Cough
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Deafness
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Deviated Septum
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Ear Disorders
Ear Infection
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Facial Nerve Disorder
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head and Neck Cancer
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Headache
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Hearing Loss
Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Hyperacusis
Labyrinthine Dysfunction
Labyrinthitis
Malignant Otitis Externa
Maxillary and Malar Fractures
Myringitis
Nasal Polyp
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Nosebleed
Oral Cancer
Otosclerosis
Perilymph Fistula (PLF)
Postnasal Drip
Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sinus Disorders
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Swimmer's Ear
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
TMJ
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Tongue Cancer
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Wheezing
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Audiometry
Biopsy
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Carotid Ultrasound
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Ear Tube Placement
Epley S Maneuver
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Laryngoscopy
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Oral Cancer Screening
Thyroid Scan
Ultrasound, Thyroid

Insurance Accepted

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  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Aetna
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Cochlear Implant Center
    2452 Watson Ct Ste 1700, Palo Alto, CA 94303
  2. 2 Palo Alto VA Medical Center
    3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 15:30

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shorago
3.7
Based on 6 Reviews
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1 Star (2)

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Patient Reviews
Feb 20, 2021
He is very knowledgeable. I am so Thankful to have been referred to him. He cares and shows compassion. He explains and follows thru. An EXCELLENT DR. FOR FALLING!! I HAD NO IDEA THAT THE FALLING AND RINGING IN EARS IS A VERY COMPLICATED ISSUE. SURELY DO NOT WANT TO BREAK A HIP! THANK YOU DR. SHORAGO I HIGHLY RECOMMEND HIM if you are dizzy, falling, headaches, vomiting. He has alot of tools in his tool chest to help his patients! He also has an awesome team working with him! Thank You, Sincerly, Lucy Ann
Lucy Ann — Feb 20, 2021
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Hebrew
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    1964
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Los Angeles Co General Hospital
    1965
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Miami
    1970
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Kresge Institute Of Hearing Research
    1966
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. George Shorago, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shorago's profile.

Dr. George Shorago, MD is affiliated with Stanford Hospital.

Yes, Dr. George Shorago, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Stanford Hospital

    300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA