David Shafran, MD, MA
Pediatrics
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Child
- Adolescent
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleEducation & Board Certifications
Education
- Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic, 2015
- Fellowship: Rainbow, Babies & Childrens University Hospitals, 2015
- Residency: Jacobi Medical Center, 2011
- Medical Education: Tel-Aviv University- Sackler School of Medicine, 2008
- Graduate School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, 2004
- Undergraduate: University of Michigan, 2003
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 2011
Research & Publications
Industry Relationships
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As of 2023-03-29, Dr. Shafran has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below.
Consulting and/or Speaking. Dr. Shafran receives fees of $5,000 or more per year (or, in rare cases, equity or stock options) as a paid consultant, speaker or as a member of an advisory committee for the following companies:
- Kahun Ltd.
Public Health Service-Reportable Financial Conflicts of Interest. Cleveland Clinic scientists and physicians engage in basic, translational and clinical research activities, working to solve health problems, enhance patient care and improve quality of life for patients. Interactions with industry are essential to bringing the researchers' discoveries to the public, but can present the potential for conflicts of interest related to their research activities. Click here to view a listing of instances where Cleveland Clinic has identified a Public Health Service (PHS)-Reportable Financial Conflict of Interest and has put measures in place to ensure that, to the extent possible, the design, conduct and reporting of the research is free from bias.
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