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Dr. Shira Varon, MD

Accepting New Patients

(215 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Gynecology

George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (2002)

Professional interests include: women's health issues, prenatal care, pregnancy, and more.

200 W Arbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92103

(619) 543-6777

Dr. Shira Varon, MD is a general gynecologist in San Diego, CA specializing in general gynecology. She graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2002 and has 23 years of experience. Dr. Shira Varon, MD is affiliated with UC San Diego Health and Regents of the University of California.

Office Locations

Address:

200 W Arbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92103

Address:

6030 Village Way
San Diego, CA 92130

Address:

8910 Villa La Jolla Drive
San Diego, CA 92037

Address:

9300 Campus Point Drive
San Diego, CA 92037

Address:

9333 Genesee Avenue
San Diego, CA 92121

In The News

“"The FDA communication stirred national attention, associating fibroids to cancer despite the rare likelihood that they'll develop into cancerous tissue," said Dr. Shira Varon, of Physician of...”—"FDA warns about uterine fibroid removal procedure", The San Diego Union-Tribune, May 2014

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	27

**Age**
From 65 to 74	14
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	9

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	34

**Age**
From 65 to 74	15
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	56
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	28
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	11

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	42

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

breast exam	22
gynecologic procedures	22

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	71

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	46
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	30

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	29

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	16
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	13
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

breast exam	10
gynecologic procedures	10

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	34

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	23
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	14
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	9

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	41

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

breast exam	13
gynecologic procedures	13

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shira Varon, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Shira Varon, MD treated as a general gynecologist in San Diego, CA were breast exam and gynecologic procedures.

breast exam	14
doctor visit	11
gynecologic procedures	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shira Varon, MD.

**Gender**
Female	35
Male	0

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	19
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	0
Less than 65	3
65 to 74	15

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shira Varon, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Shira Varon, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	37
High Cholesterol	19
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	1
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	5
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	1
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	2
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Education & Training

Dr. Shira Varon, MD graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2002. She completed residency at George Washington University Medical Center. She is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (2002)

Residency: George Washington University Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Shira Varon, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UC San Diego Health

Regents of the University of California

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Shira Varon, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.58 out of 5 stars based on 215 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Shira Varon, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in San Diego, CA.

4.58

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Shira Varon, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Myovant Sciences Inc.	$2,050 $2,050
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$1,362 Da Vinci Surgical System $1,362
SCYNEXIS, Inc.	$1,134 $1,134
Baxter Healthcare	$381 TISSEEL $199	PerClot $151	BioSurgery - TISSEEL $31
NUVASIVE, INC.	$151 XLIF $151
Other	$345 MYFEMBREE $141	HARMONIC Product Family $71	CoolSeal Generator $21	SONATA SONOGRAPHY-GUIDED TRANSCERVICAL FIBROID ABLATION SYSTEM $12	$99

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$2,050
Food and Beverage	$1,354
Consulting Fee	$1,000
Education	$1,000
Travel and Lodging	$19

Research Payments

Dr. Shira Varon, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $510.

Biography

Dr. Shira Varon is a general gynecology specialist in San Diego, CA. In addition to English, she speaks Spanish. Dr. Varon's clinical interests include fibroids (leiomyoma), dysfunctional uterine bleeding, and pregnancy. Her professional affiliations include UC San Diego Health and Regents of the University of California. She graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and then she performed her residency at George Washington University Medical Center. Dr. Varon has a 4.5 out of 5 star average patient rating. UC San Diego Health reports that she is accepting new patients at her office in San Diego, CA.