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Dr. Michael Safir, MD

Urology* Age 57
Dr. Michael Safir, MD
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Dr. Michael Safir, MD is an Urologist in Santa Monica, CA.
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Dr. Michael Safir, MD

Urology* Age 57
Santa Monica, CA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Michael Safir, MD is an Urologist in Santa Monica, CA.

About

Dr. Safir graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1991 and completed a residency at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.Dr. Michael Safir, MD is an Urologist in Santa Monica, CA and has 33 years experience. Dr. Safir currently practices at Align Surgical Associates Inc. and are affiliated with Marinhealth Medical Center, Southern California Hospital at Hollywood and The Hospital at Westlake Medical Center. At present, Dr. Safir received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 37 times. Dr. Safir's office accepts new patients. Dr. Safir also speaks Spanish. Dr. Safir is board certified in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Penile Implants
Testicular Implants
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery

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Locations

  1. 1 Transgender Surgery Institute
    1317 5th St # 30230230, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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3.8
Based on 37 Reviews
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Feb 24, 2024
Very polite and respectful and supportive
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Urology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery and Urology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    1997
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Ucsf Medical Center
    1999
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Safir, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Safir's profile.

Dr. Michael Safir, MD is affiliated with Marinhealth Medical Center, Southern California Hospital at Hollywood and The Hospital at Westlake Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Michael Safir, MD holds board certification in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery and Urology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Marinhealth Medical Center

    250 Bon Air Rd, Greenbrae, CA

  • Southern California Hospital at Hollywood

    6245 De Longpre Ave, Hollywood, CA

  • The Hospital at Westlake Medical Center

    5656 Bee Caves Rd, West Lake Hills, TX