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Dr. Safwan Shams, M.D.

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Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

61 Memorial Medical Parkway Suite 1-800a
Palm Coast, FL 32164

(386) 586-1810

Dr. Safwan Shams, M.D. is a gastroenterologist in Palm Coast, FL specializing in adult gastroenterology.

Office Locations

Address:

61 Memorial Medical Parkway Suite 1-800a
Palm Coast, FL 32164

In The News

“"The main purpose of the ablation procedure is to ablate, or remove, the abnormal lining of the esophagus," said Florida Hospital Flagler gastroenterologisst Dr. Safwan Shams.”—"Flagler business briefcase", Daytona Beach News-Journal, October 2012

diagnostic procedures	178
doctor visit	942
esophageal dilation	35
gastrointestinal procedures	325
minimally invasive procedures	324
preventive care	112
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	178

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	267

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	359
Black	75
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	194
85 and over	83
Less than 65	19

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

diagnostic procedures	190
doctor visit	927
esophageal dilation	26
gastrointestinal procedures	316
minimally invasive procedures	326
preventive care	100
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	190

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	360
Black	69
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	77
Less than 65	18

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	16

diagnostic procedures	154
doctor visit	837
esophageal dilation	23
gastrointestinal procedures	274
minimally invasive procedures	273
preventive care	97
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	154

**Gender**
Male	382
Female	460

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	680
Black	104
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	336
From 75 to 84	324
85 and over	136
Less than 65	46

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2015

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Safwan Shams, M.D. for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Safwan Shams, M.D. treated as a gastroenterologist in Palm Coast, FL were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

diagnostic procedures	174
doctor visit	902
esophageal dilation	28
gastrointestinal procedures	306
minimally invasive procedures	309
preventive care	103
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	174

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2015

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Safwan Shams, M.D..

**Gender**
Female	99
Male	77

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	24
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	139
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	5
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	29
75 to 84	71
Less than 65	8
65 to 74	68

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Safwan Shams, M.D. From 2013 - 2015

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Safwan Shams, M.D. treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	22
High Cholesterol	22
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	4
Chronic Kidney Disease	5
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	2
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	10
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Cancer	4
Dementia	3

Education & Training

He has a state license in Florida.

Licensed In: Florida

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Safwan Shams, M.D.. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$80 LINZESS 290 mcg $53	COLOGUARD $27
Braintree Laboratories, Inc.	$70 SUPREP $70
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$47 MYSTIM $47
AbbVie, Inc.	$16 Humira $16
Actavis Pharma Inc	$15 VIBERZI $15
Other	$65 NON-PRODUCT $14	ASACOL HD $14	GI Solutions $14	LINZESS $12	PREPOPIK $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$279
Education	$14

Biography

Dr. Safwan Shams works as an adult gastroenterology specialist in Palm Coast, FL. Dr. Shams has obtained a license to practice in Florida.

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Safwan Shams, M.D. in 2015

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2015

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2015

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Safwan Shams, M.D. From 2013 - 2015

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