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Dr. Thomas Shiftan, MD

Hematology & Oncology* Age 78
Dr. Thomas Shiftan, MD
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Dr. Thomas Shiftan, MD is a Hematologist Oncologist in San Diego, CA.
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Dr. Thomas Shiftan, MD

Hematology & Oncology* Age 78
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients
53 years of experience
Dr. Thomas Shiftan, MD is a Hematologist Oncologist in San Diego, CA.

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Dr. Shiftan graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Thomas Shiftan, MD is a Hematologist Oncologist in San Diego, CA and has 53 years experience. Dr. Shiftan currently practices at Practice. At present, Dr. Shiftan received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Shiftan's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shiftan is board certified in Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.

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  1. 1 Oncology Associates of San Diego
    3075 Health Center Dr Ste 102, San Diego, CA 92123
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Aug 26, 2016
Compassionate and genteel, soft-spoken and brilliant, an ally through all phases of treatment, truthful but hopeful and determined and despite crummy prognosis
Laurel Barile in San Diego, CA — Aug 26, 2016
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Hematology & Oncology
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  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    1972
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  • Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
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Yes, Dr. Thomas Shiftan, MD holds board certification in Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.