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Dr. Raymond Allen Shofler, MD

Surgery, Other Specialty
46 years of experience
Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center 18321 Clark St, Tarzana, CA 91356

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Brief Intro

Raymond A. Shofler, MD, is a board certified surgeon, and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). He received his medical degree from the Cornell University Medical School. His general surgery internship and residency were completed at the University of Southern California Medical Center. Dr. Shofler is a member of the California Medical Association and the Los Angeles County Medical Association, and is the former Chief of Surgery at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center. He has been in private practice in Burbank since 1984. Dr. Shofler specializes in the surgical treatment of breast cancer and colon cancer. He has a special interest in laparoscopic hernia surgery, and has extensive experience in the laparoscopic minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment of intra abdominal illness. Dr. Shofler is committed to excellence in comprehensive health care for men and women, in a partnership that honors patient individuality and dignity. His approach involves understanding the patients health care needs and implementing state-of-theart techniques and compassionate care. Dr. Shofler is a member of the Providence Saint Joseph Medical Staff providing care in general surgery.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Lac Usc Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Weill Cornell Medical College - 1979

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center
18321 Clark St, Tarzana, CA 91356

Specialties Treated

Surgery
Other Specialty

Conditions Addressed

Ventral Hernia
Breast Disorders
Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
Abdominal Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction

Procedures Performed

Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Appendectomy
Sigmoidoscopy
Hernia Repair
Wound Care
Skin Tags Removal
Gallbladder Removal
Cholecystectomy
Breast Biopsy
Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Mastectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
Liver Biopsy
Small Bowel Resection
Colonoscopy
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Skin Surgery
Breast Reconstruction

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
Medicare

Cancer 86
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 79
Orthopedics 161
Neurology & Neurosurgery 120
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 149
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 161
Diabetes & Endocrinology 65
Children's Hospital 18
Urology 149
Psychiatry 91
Geriatrics 143
Rehabilitation 73
Obsterics & Gynecology 23
Ophthalmology 8
Ear, Nose & Throat 10
Rheumatology 4
Long Term Care 19
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 99