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Dr. Simon Shakar, MD

Transplant Cardiologist

* Member of the AdventHealth Medical Group

Dr. Shakar joined the AdventHealth transplant team from the cardiology division at the University of Colorado Denver, where he served as the director of heart failure services and was an associate professor in the department of medicine. He specializes in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. Prior to working at the University of Colorado Denver, he served as chief medical resident and physician at the University of Mississippi Medical Center.

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Education

Medical School

Saint Joseph University

Residencies

Cardiovascular Disease - (University Of Mississippi)

Fellowships

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology - (University of Colorado Health Sciences Center)
Cardiovascular Disease - (University of Colorado Health Sciences Center)

Board Certifications

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology - (The American Board of Internal Medicine)
Cardiovascular Disease - (The American Board of Internal Medicine)
Internal Medicine - (The American Board of Internal Medicine)