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Dr. Abbass Shafii, MD

Dr. Abbass Shafii, MD

Gastroenterologist
28078 Baxter Rd, Ste 530, Murrieta, CA
Dr. Abbass Shafii has been practicing gastroenterology since 1995. During this time, he has taken care of over 100,000 patients and has done more than 50,000 successful endoscopies. Dr. Shafii is passionate about medicine and patient care. He treats each patient as family. He completed his fellowship at Louisiana State University and further postdoctoral training in Asia. He is interested in preventive medicine and patient education. Dr. Shafii is one the founders and hosts of the lifestyle medicine podcast “2DocsToc”. He sees many patients with different gastrointestinal problems, such as Gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, malnutrition, malabsorption, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, colon polyps and colon cancer. Dr. Shafii loves farming, the outdoors, spends many hours hiking, snowshoeing and playing pickle ball.
Highly recommended
95% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
92% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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Overall rating

4.91

Average wait time

4.75

Bedside manner

4.92

About Dr. Abbass Shafii

Dr. Abbass Shafii has been practicing gastroenterology since 1995. During this time, he has taken care of over 100,000 patients and has done more than 50,000 successful endoscopies. Dr. Shafii is passionate about medicine and patient care. He treats each patient as family. He completed his fellowship at Louisiana State University and further postdoctoral training in Asia. He is interested in preventive medicine and patient education. Dr. Shafii is one the founders and hosts of the lifestyle medicine podcast “2DocsToc”. He sees many patients with different gastrointestinal problems, such as Gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, malnutrition, malabsorption, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, colon polyps and colon cancer. Dr. Shafii loves farming, the outdoors, spends many hours hiking, snowshoeing and playing pickle ball.

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Areas of expertise

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Colonoscopy
Acid reflux
Upper GI endoscopy
Colonoscopy
Acid reflux
Upper GI endoscopy

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United Medical Doctors (1 of 2)
28078 Baxter Rd, Ste 530, Murrieta, CA 92563
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31469 Rancho Pueblo Rd, Ste 101, Temecula, CA 92592
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Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School - St. George's University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Louisiana State University (Fellowship)
  • Albany Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1548218662

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.91
Wait time
4.75
Bedside manner
4.92
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Dr. Shafii is an experienced physician who is very patient with his patients.
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Dr Shafii showed genuine concern for my condition and he and his team provided excellent care
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Where is Dr. Abbass Shafii's office located?

Dr. Abbass Shafii has 4 office locations, including in Temecula and Murrieta, view full addresses on Dr. Shafii's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Abbass Shafii have?

Dr. Abbass Shafii is certified by Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Abbass Shafii?

Dr. Abbass Shafii frequently sees patients for Colonoscopy, Gastroenterology Consultation, Hemorrhoids, Illness, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Abbass Shafii on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Abbass Shafii speak?

Dr. Abbass Shafii speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Abbass Shafii in reviews?

43 patients have reviewed Dr. Abbass Shafii. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.91/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.75/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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