Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Solomon Shaftel, MD, PHD

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1477788412

Dr. Solomon Shaftel, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmology in San Diego, California. Graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2009, 17 years ago. Practices with Southern California Permanente Medical Group, an 11,242-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California, South Dakota and Washington.

Years since qualifying
17
Trained at
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Licensed in
CA, SD, WA
In the registry since
2009
Specialties on file
3
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

5893 Copley Dr
San Diego, CA 92111-7906
Phone: (586) 165-4998
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Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence A115035 (CA)
Ophthalmology Physician Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence MD60333195 (WA)
Ophthalmology Physician Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence 9580 (SD)

Record details

NPI number1477788412
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 20, 2009
Last updated in NPPESNovember 22, 2021

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY
Graduated 2009 (17 years in practice)
Group practice Southern California Permanente Medical Group — 11242 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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