Afaaf Ishrat Shakir MD
Breast Reconstruction, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery
Reconstructive Surgeon
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200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103
Phone+1 858-249-1429
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Summary
- Dr. Afaaf Shakir is a plastic surgeon at the University California San Diego. She completed her residency training in plastic surgery at the University of Chicago, followed by a fellowship in Microsurgery at New York University. She received her medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine. She specializes in complex reconstruction, breast reconstruction, limb salvage and lymphedema surgery.
Education & Training
University of ChicagoResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2017 - 2023
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 2017
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2023 - 2025
IL State Medical License 2017 - 2023
Clinical Trials
- Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Microsurgical Breast Recon w/Abdominal Free Flap in Breast CA Start of enrollment: 2015 Nov 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- ASO Visual Abstract: Establishment and Feasibility of an Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction Program in a Community Health System.Pranav N Haravu, Afaaf Shakir, Katherine Jackson, Duanny Alva, Joseph Feldman
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2024-03-01 - 2 citationsSafety and factors affecting same-day discharge following mastectomy and immediate alloplastic reconstruction.Kanad Ghosh, Afaaf Shakir, Kristine Kuchta, Akhil Seth, Mark Sisco
Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2024-02-01 - Establishment and Feasibility of an Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction Program in a Community Health System.Pranav N Haravu, Afaaf Shakir, Katherine Jackson, Duanny Alva, Joseph Feldman
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2024-01-01
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