Zahra Shafaee is a surgical oncologist and hepato-pancreato-biliary surgeon at Elmhurst Hospital She has earned her medical degree from Mashhad School of Medicine, Iran and completed her residency in General surgery at Harlem Hospital and Surgical oncology Fellowship at University of Chicago. She did a minimally invasive HPB fellowship at Institut Mutaliste Montsouris, Paris, France. She has authored multiple peer reviewed papers. She is the Chief of Division of Surgical Oncology and Chair of the Cancer Committee and Tumor Board at Elmhurst Hospital. Her Areas of interests include hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgeries, endocrine surgeries, and surgeries for gastrointestinal and soft tissue cancers.