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Shahinaz E.K. Soliman | |
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| Born | Shahinaz E.K. Soliman |
| Education | Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine (M.D., 1988) |
| Known for | Founder of Soliman Care Family Practice Center; Co-founder of Sphinx Medical Technologies; Creator of CallMyDoc™ |
Board member of | American Board of Family Medicine |
| Awards | Outstanding Faculty of the Year (×7, Palmer College of Chiropractic West); Chief Resident (King Drew Medical Center, 2003) |
| Medical career | |
| Profession | Physician |
| Institutions | Soliman Care Family Practice Center; Torrance Memorial Medical Center; Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance; Palmer College of Chiropractic West (former) |
| Sub-specialties | Family medicine |
| Website | solimancare |
Shahinaz E.K. Soliman, M.D. is an Egyptian-American board-certified family medicine physician based in Torrance, California. She is the founder and sole shareholder of Soliman Care Family Practice Center and co-founder of Shantique Med Spa. With over 38 years of experience in patient care, she is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center and Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance. She is also co-founder of Sphinx Medical Technologies, a healthcare technology company, and has been cited as a medical expert in national health publications including The Healthy, Eat This, Not That!, Oprah Daily, and the Daily Breeze.
Early life and education
[edit]Soliman was born in Cairo, Egypt. She graduated from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine in Cairo in 1988 at the age of 23, and completed a Pediatrics residency in 1992.[1] Following the completion of her pediatric residency, she immigrated to the United States in 1992.[1]
Academic career
[edit]Upon arriving in the United States, Soliman joined the faculty of Palmer College of Chiropractic West in San Jose, California, where she was appointed Assistant Professor. She taught courses in Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Diseases, Geriatrics, and Radiology.[1] During her tenure, she was voted Outstanding Faculty of the Year for seven consecutive years.[1]
In 1999, she completed her U.S. medical certification examinations and relocated to Southern California, where she conducted oncology research at Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA).[1]
Medical career
[edit]Residency and board certification
[edit]In 2000, Soliman began her residency in Family Medicine at King Drew Medical Center (Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science) in Los Angeles. She was elected Chief Resident of her program and graduated with multiple honors in July 2003.[1] She is board-certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.[1][2]
Soliman Care Family Practice Center
[edit]Soliman joined the medical staff of Torrance Memorial Medical Center in 2004[3] and established Soliman Care Family Practice Center at 2780 Skypark Drive, Suite 115, Torrance, California.[4] The practice provides comprehensive primary care services including preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and family health services.
She is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance and Torrance Memorial Medical Center.[4] She holds active memberships with the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and the American Medical Association (AMA).[1]
Soliman speaks English, Arabic, and Spanish, serving a multilingual patient community in the South Bay area of Los Angeles County.[3][1]
Cosmetic medicine
[edit]During her residency rotations, Soliman pursued training in cosmetic dermatology and received certifications in Botox, dermal filler injections, and laser surgery.[1] She subsequently co-founded Shantique Med Spa in Torrance, California, where she provides medical aesthetic services alongside her primary care practice.[5]
Entrepreneurship and health technology
[edit]Sphinx Medical Technologies
[edit]In 2013, Soliman co-founded Sphinx Medical Technologies, Inc., a healthcare technology company whose stated mission is to develop software addressing the day-to-day operational challenges faced by physicians and to improve patient access and satisfaction.[1] She contributed to the development of CallMyDoc™, a secure communication and workflow platform designed to support outpatient practices, improve after-hours care reliability, and enhance patient–provider coordination.[2] She serves as Co-Founder and Physician Advisor of the company.[2]
Spare My Hair
[edit]In March 2015, Soliman launched Spare My Hair, a hair loss product line developed for the treatment of thinning hair.[1]
Media and public health contributions
[edit]Soliman has been cited as a medical expert in several national health and wellness publications.
In April 2020, she was featured in the Daily Breeze, a major Los Angeles area newspaper, after personally contracting COVID-19 — offering a physician's firsthand perspective on the pandemic during its early months in the United States.[6]
In 2020, she was quoted in The Healthy, a health publication of Reader's Digest, as a family practice physician and owner of Soliman Care Family Practice Center, providing expert commentary on sweating, thermoregulation, and hyperhidrosis.[5]
She has contributed expert health commentary to Oprah Daily on topics including wellness practices.[7]
In 2025, she was cited in Eat This, Not That!, a national health and nutrition publication, as a board-certified family physician with over 20 years of experience. She provided clinical guidance on soft hiking techniques and their therapeutic benefits for adults over the age of 45, explaining how low-impact outdoor exercise supports joint health and long-term strength building.[8]
Hospital affiliations
[edit]- Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Torrance, California (Medical Staff since 2004)[3]
- Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Torrance, California[4]
Professional memberships
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 "Dr. Shahinaz E. Soliman, MD – Torrance, CA – Family Physician". Vitals. Retrieved 2026-08-10.
- 1 2 3 "Dr. Shahinaz Soliman, MD – Family Medicine on Doximity". Doximity. Retrieved 2026-08-10.
- 1 2 3 "Shahinaz Soliman, MD – Family Medicine – Torrance Memorial". Torrance Memorial Medical Center. Retrieved 2026-08-10.
- 1 2 3 "Dr. Shahinaz Soliman – US News Doctors". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 2026-08-10.
- 1 2 "6 Easy Ways to Sweat Less in Summer". The Healthy. Trusted Media Brands. 2020-06-30. Retrieved 2026-08-10.
- ↑ "Torrance Doctor Becomes Patient When Coronavirus Hits". Daily Breeze. 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2026-08-10.
- ↑ "Benefits of Sage Smudging". Oprah Daily. Retrieved 2026-08-10.
- ↑ "6 Soft Hiking Tricks That Build More Strength Than Gym Workouts After 45". Eat This, Not That!. Galvanized Media. 2025-09-06. Retrieved 2026-08-10.
External links
[edit]- Soliman Care Family Practice Center – Official Website
- Shantique Med Spa – Official Website
- Torrance Memorial Medical Center – Doctor Profile
- U.S. News & World Report – Doctor Profile
- Doximity – Physician Profile
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