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Medical Oncology*•Male•Age 54
Medical Oncology*
Dr. Shaker Saman, MD is a medical oncologist in Norfolk, VA and has over 29 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Damascus University in 1994. He is affiliated with Sentara Albemarle Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Practice
6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200 Norfolk, VA 23502Make an Appointment
(757) 466-8683
Accepting new patients
(757) 466-8683
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Saman is affiliated with Sentara Albemarle Medical Center Elizabeth City, a highly rated hospital.
At a Glance
Area of Expertise
Dr. Saman specializes in the area of Medical Oncology. • See board certifications
Explains Conditions Well
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Saman's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Saman
4.5
44 ratings, 25 with a written review
| 5 Star | 82% | 82% |
| 4 Star | 7% | 7% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 11% | 11% |
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What went well
- I felt respected
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 30, 2024
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What went well
- I felt respected
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
- Difficult to schedule appointment
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Mar 30, 2024
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What went well
- I felt respected
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Feb 14, 2024
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What went well
- I felt respected
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Feb 14, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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B Martin – Oct 24, 2023
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What went well
- I felt respected
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Aubrey Shelton Jr – Aug 08, 2023
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What went well
- I felt respected
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
What could be improved
No results
13 people found this helpful
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Jun 22, 2023
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What went well
- Staff friendliness
What could be improved
- I didn't feel respected
- Difficult to schedule appointment
- Didn't listen or answer questions
- Didn't explain conditions well
- Appointment was rushed
- Didn't trust the provider's decisions
- Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Jun 06, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Feb 08, 2023
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What went well
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
What could be improved
No results
11 people found this helpful
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Feb 08, 2023
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What went well
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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Carol Ballard Andresen – Nov 17, 2022
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What went well
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
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Nov 17, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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sgivens – Nov 16, 2022
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What went well
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Karen Pecyna – Aug 27, 2022
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What went well
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mary Bock – Jul 12, 2022
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What went well
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Zacharia Williams – Jun 27, 2022
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What went well
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Susan Collins – Jun 14, 2022
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What went well
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Cancer free! – May 13, 2022
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What went well
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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James O'Beirne – Mar 20, 2022
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What went well
- Appointment scheduling
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Billy B. Best – Feb 10, 2022
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About Me
biography
Dr. Shaker Saman, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Norfolk, VA and has over 29 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Damascus University in 1994. He is affiliated with Sentara Albemarle Medical Center. His office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.
Medical Oncology
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H Lee Moffitt Canc Center
Fellowship Hospital, 1999University Mo
Internship Hospital, 1997Damascus University
Medical School, 1994
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Medical Oncology
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Locations
Practice
Virginia Oncology Associates6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200 Norfolk, VA 23502
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Office5900 Lake Wright Dr Norfolk, VA 23502
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Practice
Virginia Oncology Associates1503 N Road St # B Elizabeth City, NC 27909
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Affiliated Hospitals
Sentara Albemarle Medical Center
1144 N Road St
Elizabeth City, NC 27909Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%
Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
1% higher than the national average
79%
Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
4% higher than the national average
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