Itzhak Shasha, MD

Dr. Itzhak Shasha is a board-certified general surgeon with Tampa General Hospital General Surgeons of the Palm Beaches who provides care to patients in Palm Beach and the Treasure Coast. He most recently has been affiliated with Jupiter Medical Center in Jupiter and Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach, along with and JFK Medical Center in Atlantis, Fla., where he has served as director of robotic surgery since 2010. Dr. Shasha's past hospital appointments include chief of the department of surgery and chairman of surgical quality assurance at Good Samaritan, and membership on the board of directors at JFK Medical Center. After earning his medical degree at Universidad Autonoma de Guerrero in Mexico, Dr. Shasha did clinical rotations at Duke University, the University of Michigan, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, and Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He did his surgical training as an intern at Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., and progressed from junior resident to chief resident at Beth Israel Medical Center. Dr. Shasha is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and has been included in the list of Best Doctors in America, Southeast Region (1996-97).