Maria V. Stapfer, MD
Fullerton, CA 92835
St. Jude Heritage Center for Foregut Surgery
1950 Sunny Crest Drive, Suite 2550, Fullerton, CA 92835
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About Maria V. Stapfer
Dr. Stapfer attended the University of Hawaii on a 4 year full athletic scholarship where she played basketball for the university while obtaining her degree in biology. She subsequently completed her medical degree at Hahnemann University in Philadelphia where she obtained Alpha Omega Alpha status and graduated cum laude. She completed her general surgery training at USC followed by board certification by the American College of Surgeons in 2003. During her residency Dr. Stapfer managed to have two healthy children. She then completed a fellowship in hepatobiliary and pancreas surgery followed by an abdominal organ transplant fellowship at USC. Dr. Stapfer has extensive training in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery having completed 5 years of training in the field including an abdominal organ transplant fellowship for liver, kidney and pancreas transplantation.
Gene Therapy Research Fellowship
1999
USC University Hospital- Multi- Abdominal Organ Transplant
2006
University of Hawaii
1988
LAC/USC Medical Center
1995
LAC/USC Medical Center
1997
LAC/USC Medical Center
2004
Hahnemann University School of Medicine
American College of Surgeons, American Society of Transplant Surgeons
- American Board of Surgery, Surgery
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Dr Stapfer is excellent
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Dr. Stapfer is an excellent physician and both she and her staff are conscientious, courteous, knowledgeable, and communicative.
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Dr staffer an excellent surgeon. As a critical nurse mother of a patient I know when a Dr performs well
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Dr. Stapher and her assistant are very thorough and detailed during the visit. They answered all of my questions. I felt very comfortable addressing my problem and concern.
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Excellent experience with Dr Stapfer and her staff
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Excellent Dr. Very thorough Listen a to all concerns & and concerns explains to easily understand the condition
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