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Dr. Murray Shames, MD

Vascular Surgery* Age 56
Dr. Murray Shames, MD
3.2 (18 Ratings)

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Dr. Murray Shames, MD is a Vascular Surgeon in Tampa, FL.
Dr. Murray Shames, MD
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Dr. Murray Shames, MD

Vascular Surgery* Age 56
Tampa, FL
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Murray Shames, MD is a Vascular Surgeon in Tampa, FL.

About

Dr. Shames graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Murray Shames, MD is a Vascular Surgeon in Tampa, FL and has 30 years experience. Dr. Shames currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Tampa General Hospital. Dr. Shames has experience treating conditions like Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) and Aortic Dissection among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shames received an average rating of 3.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Shames' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shames is board certified in Vascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Aortic Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Aortic Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Aortic Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Atherosclerosis
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebrovascular Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Iliac Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Edema
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Venous Insufficiency
Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Repair
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Embolectomy Arterial
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Arteriovenous Fistula
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Buerger's Disease
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Heart Defects
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Embolism
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Lymphedema
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Spider Veins
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Varicose Veins
Varicose Veins Genital
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Angioplasty Vertebral Vessels
Aortic Angioplasty
Aortic Arch Repair
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Visceral Aorta
Intracranial Vessel Angioplasty and Stenting
Laparotomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Pulmonary Thrombectomy
Repair Intracranial Aneurysm
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Varicose Vein Procedure
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Venous Sclerotherapy
Venous Thrombectomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Empower - Small Employer Groups
    Choice Large Group POS
    Empower POS
  • BlueOptions HMO
    myBlue EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Preferred Patient Care
    Blue Select PPO
  • Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • National POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    Select HMO
    Choice Care PPO
    Preferred PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
    Tampa Bay HUMx HMOx
  • Aetna
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Blue Choice HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Blue Preferred Patient Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 USF Dept of Opthalmology
    13330 Usf Laurel Dr, Tampa, FL 33612
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (813) 259-0929
  2. 2 Center for Pediatric Neurosurgery & Neuroscience
    2 Tampa General Cir Fl 7, Tampa, FL 33606
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (813) 259-0921
  3. 3 Tampa General Hospital Cancer Care Tampa
    2 Tampa General Cir Fl 3, Tampa, FL 33606
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shames
3.2
Based on 18 Reviews
5 Stars (10)
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1 Star (8)

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Aug 15, 2022
My husband had a repair of an abdominal aneurysm and 2 aneurysms in his leg and Dr. Shames took the time to explain clearly the problem, what he needed to do, why, and the probable outcome, which was very successful.
— Aug 15, 2022
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Specialties*
Vascular Surgery
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Education

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Medical Education
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    1994
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Board Certifications

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  • Vascular Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Murray Shames, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shames' profile.

Dr. Shames frequently treats the following conditions: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) and Aortic Dissection. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Murray Shames, MD is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Murray Shames, MD holds board certification in Vascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tampa General Hospital

    1 Tampa General Cir, Tampa, FL