Dr. Murtaza Shakir, MD
Surgeon
18400 Katy Fwy, Suite 320, Houston, TX 77094
At a glance
Accepts 2 insurances
Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at Surgical Associates of Southern Texas
Speaks English
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In-network insurances
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Popular visit reasons
Abdominal Pain
Acid Reflux / Heartburn
Fibrocystic Breast Disease
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Nissen Fundoplication
Surgery
Surgery Consultation
Abdominal Pain
Acid Reflux / Heartburn
Fibrocystic Breast Disease
Gallstones
More about Dr. Murtaza Shakir, MD
Dr. Murtaza Shakir is an experienced surgeon. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in medicine and in surgery from Aga Khan University Medical College. Additionally, owing to his expertise and eye for detail, he has been certified in complex general surgical oncology by the American Board of Surgery.
Dr. Shakir currently tends to patients at Surgical Associates of Southern Texas, Houston, TX. He is proficient in his specialty and sees patients for a host of concerns, including bile duct injury, benign mass and hernia, among others. He is also experienced in performing procedures such as appendectomy and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.
Dr. Shakir strives to stay up-to-date on the various progressive techniques available. He goes all out to ensure that his patients feel their best and is available for them throughout their recuperation period. Patients feel comfortable in his kind and welcoming presence.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Aga Khan University Medical College, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Practice
Surgical Associates of Southern Texas
Certifications
American Board of Surgery
Professional memberships
Dr. Murtaza Shakir is board certified in Complex General Surgical Oncology by American Board of Surgery.
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1063602399
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
4.67
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Good listener! Relaxed atmosphere! Almost like talking to a friend.
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What practice does Dr. Murtaza Shakir work with?
Dr. Murtaza Shakir works with Surgical Associates of Southern Texas.
Where is Dr. Murtaza Shakir's office located?
Dr. Murtaza Shakir's office is located at 18400 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77094.
Which board certifications does Dr. Murtaza Shakir have?
Dr. Murtaza Shakir is certified by American Board of Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Murtaza Shakir?
Dr. Murtaza Shakir frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Acid Reflux / Heartburn, Hemorrhoids, Surgery, and Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Murtaza Shakir on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Murtaza Shakir speak?
Dr. Murtaza Shakir speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Murtaza Shakir in reviews?
4 patients have reviewed Dr. Murtaza Shakir. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.67/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.