


Dr. Joseph Shrager, MD
Dr. Joseph Shrager, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Stanford, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Shrager has extensive experience in Thoracic Surgical Procedures. He graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 1988. He is affiliated with Stanford Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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300 Pasteur Dr Stanford, CA 94305Make an Appointment
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Shrager to family and friends is 4.3636365 out of 5
About Me
care philosophy
I believe in fully engaging patients in the decision-making about their condition. I feel that my role is to provide all of the options and the risks and benefits of each approach, and then to guide the patient in making their own decision...read morebiography
Professor and Chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery at Stanford University Hospital.Previously Associate Professor and Chief of Section of Thoracic Surgery at University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
General Surgery
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 1998Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
Residency Hospital, 1995Harvard Medical School
Medical School, 1988Amherst College
Undergraduate School, 1984
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- Recipient of 34
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
84%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family19% higher than the national average
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