Dr. William Shaheen, MD

Gastroenterology*MaleAge 51

Gastroenterology*

Dr. William Shaheen, MD is a gastroenterologist in Akron, OH. Dr. Shaheen has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders and Pancreatic Disease. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Summa Health System-Akron Campus and Akron General. He is accepting new patients.

Dr. William Shaheen, MD

Akron Digestive Disease CNSLTNT

570 White Pond Dr Ste 100 Akron, OH 44320

Accepting new patients

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Shaheen is affiliated with Western Reserve Hospital Cuyahoga Falls, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Shaheen is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Shaheen specializes in the area of Gastroenterology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Shaheen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shaheen

4.5

17 ratings, 10 with a written review
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1 Star
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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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Mike Taylor – Dec 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
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akron911 – May 11, 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
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Steven Neunz – Jan 20, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Jun 11, 2019
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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
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Lakemore – Mar 21, 2018
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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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Jaime Foyle in Akron, Oh – Mar 07, 2018
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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
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Nathan in Painesville, OH – Sep 04, 2017
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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
Helpful
Kent, OH – Jun 15, 2017
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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 in Akron, Ohio – Jan 02, 2017
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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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Candice Deeken in Doylestown, OH – Mar 09, 2016
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biography

Dr. William Shaheen, MD is a gastroenterologist in Akron, OH. Dr. Shaheen has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders and Pancreatic Disease. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Summa Health System-Akron Campus and Akron General. He is accepting new patients.
  • Gastroenterology

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  • Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
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Dr. Shaheen is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    Akron Digestive Disease CNSLTNT

    Akron Digestive Disease Consultants Inc570 White Pond Dr Ste 100 Akron, OH 44320
    1

    Wyandot Memorial Hospital

    Wyandot Memorial Hospital885 N Sandusky Ave Upper Sandusky, OH 43351
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Western Reserve Hospital

      1900 23rd St
      Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% higher than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback
    • Summa Health System-Akron Campus

      141 N Forge St
      Akron, OH 44304
      Recipient of 49
      hospital awards

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Akron General

      1 Akron General Ave
      Akron, OH 44307
      Recipient of 5
      hospital awards

      Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

      View all awards

      How 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

      75%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback
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