Dr. Bilal Mobashar Shafi MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
213 Charles Marx Way Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. Bilal Shafi is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Shafi specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Shafi typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
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