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Dr. Peter Shaftel, MD

Cardiology* Age 64
Dr. Peter Shaftel, MD
5.0 (4 Ratings)

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Dr. Peter Shaftel, MD is a Cardiologist in Jenkintown, PA.
Dr. Peter Shaftel, MD
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Dr. Peter Shaftel, MD

Cardiology* Age 64
Jenkintown, PA
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Peter Shaftel, MD is a Cardiologist in Jenkintown, PA.

About

Dr. Shaftel graduated from CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES. Dr. Peter Shaftel, MD is a Cardiologist in Jenkintown, PA and has 38 years experience. Dr. Shaftel currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital and Holy Redeemer Hospital. Dr. Shaftel has experience treating conditions like Atherosclerosis of Aorta, Hypertensive Heart Disease and Hypotension among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shaftel received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Shaftel's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shaftel is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypotension
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypotension
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypokalemia
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Angina
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Dissection
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Granulomatosis
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Noninfective Endocarditis
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Subacute Endocarditis
Systemic Vasculitis
Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Capital Blue Cross PPO
  • Performance Blue
    Community Blue PPO
    PPOBlue PPO
    BCBS PPO
    myBlue Access EPO
  • MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
  • Premium Network Plans PPO
  • Aetna
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Select
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
  • Blue Card PPO
  • BluePreferred PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Regional Preferred POS Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Meadowbrook Neurology Group PC
    1650 Huntingdon Pike Ste 258, Jenkintown, PA 19046
  2. 2 Office
    1648 Huntingdon Pike, Jenkintown, PA 19046
  3. 3 HR Physician Services
    201 Veterans Way, Warminster, PA 18974

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5.0
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Jun 02, 2022
Intelligent and caring - very impressed with his personal call to answer questions.
Renee Katz — Jun 02, 2022
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Peter Shaftel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shaftel's profile.

Dr. Shaftel frequently treats the following conditions: Atherosclerosis of Aorta, Hypertensive Heart Disease and Hypotension. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Peter Shaftel, MD is affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital and Holy Redeemer Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Peter Shaftel, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lancaster General Hospital

    555 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA

  • Jefferson Abington Hospital

    1200 Old York Rd, Abington, PA

  • Holy Redeemer Hospital

    1648 Huntingdon Pike, Meadowbrook, PA