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Dr. Simon Shakar, MD

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Dr. Simon Shakar, MD is a Transplant Surgery Specialist in Orlando, FL.
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Dr. Simon Shakar, MD

Transplant Surgery*
Orlando, FL
Accepting new patients
Dr. Simon Shakar, MD is a Transplant Surgery Specialist in Orlando, FL.
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Dr. Simon Shakar, MD is a Transplant Surgery Specialist in Orlando, FL. They graduated from SAINT JOSEPHS MEDICAL CENTER / SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY and completed a residency at University of Co School of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases University of Ms School of Med, Internal Medicine. They currently practice at AdventHealth Transplant Institute and are affiliated with AdventHealth Orlando. At present, Dr. Shakar received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Shakar also speaks Arabic. Dr. Shakar is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 AdventHealth Transplant Institute
    2415 N Orange Ave Ste 700, Orlando, FL 32804
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Experience and Background Check

Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Autonomic Disorders
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypotension
Mitral Valve Disease
Pericardial Disease
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Septal Defect
Syncope
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Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Thoracentesis
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias|Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation|Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)|Cardiac Imaging|Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging|Cardioversion, Elective|Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair|Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)|Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent|Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement|Peripheral Artery Catheterization|Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator|Thoracentesis|Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Simon Shakar, MD is a transplant surgery specialist in Orlando, FL. He specializes in Transplant Surgery.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Arabic
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Transplant Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • SAINT JOSEPHS MEDICAL CENTER / SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease
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
  • University Miss Medical Center
    1992
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Co School of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases University of Ms School of Med, Internal Medicine
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Colo Health Scis Center
    1998
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Simon Shakar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shakar's profile.

Dr. Simon Shakar, MD is affiliated with AdventHealth Orlando.

Yes, Dr. Simon Shakar, MD holds board certification in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease.

Hospital Affiliations

  • AdventHealth Orlando

    601 E Rollins St, Orlando, FL

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