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Dr. Prem Shekar, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery*
Age 58
Dr. Prem Shekar, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Boston, MA.
Dr. Prem Shekar, MD
Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Dr. Prem Shekar, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Boston, MA.
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Dr. Shekar graduated from
Offers Telehealth
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
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Locations
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Brigham and Women's Hospital, Heart and Vascular Center70 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115
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Aug 07, 2019
Mitral valve repair. Outstanding surgeon, kind and professional
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education
Education
Medical Education
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Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences
1991
Residency
Residency Hospital
- Bagalore University|Jipmer
Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital
- Brigham and Women's Hospital|Royal College of Surgeons
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Prem Shekar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shekar's profile.
Dr. Shekar in specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Shekar's office is located at 70 Francis St Boston, MA 02115. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.
Dr. Shekar provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Dr. Prem Shekar, MD is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital.
Dr. Prem Shekar, MD has a star rating of 4.6/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.
Hospital Affiliations
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Brigham and Women's Hospital
75 Francis St, Boston, MA
