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Dr. Shaheen Timmapuri MD

Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery

5/5(3)
Erie Avenue at Front Street Philadelphia PA, 19134
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5/5

About

Dr. Shaheen Timmapuri practices Pediatric Surgery in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Timmapuri treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Timmapuridiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.

Education and Training

Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 2000

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Pediatric Surgery

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 17 years of experience

Dr. Shaheen Timmapuri MD's Practice location

Dr. Shaheen Timmapuri, MD

Erie Avenue at Front Street -
Philadelphia, PA 19134
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New patients: 215-427-5183, 215-427-5292
Fax: 215-427-8830

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Dr. Shaheen Timmapuri MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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