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About Joseph Jacob Shaffer MD
Dr. Joseph Jacob Shaffer, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Eagan, MN, with other offices in St. Louis Park, MN and Vadnais Heights, MN (and 2 other locations). He has 30 years of experience. His specialties include Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery. Dr. Shaffer is affiliated with Saint John's Hospital. He speaks English.
Quick Facts
- ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
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- 30 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
- 40 INSURANCES ACCEPTED
- SPEAKS English
- Guys Hospital Medical School
- 31 COMMENTS
- 6 AWARDS
- 2 SPECIALTIES
- 17 AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- 2 BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
- 1 HOSPITAL AFFILIATION
- 4 LOCATIONS
Patients’ Perspective
- Easy scheduling
- On-time appointments
- Trusted diagnosis
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Awards
Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2014, 2013, 2012)
Compassionate Doctor certification is granted to physicians who treat their patients with the utmost kindness. The honor is granted based on a physician's overall and bedside manner scores.
Patients' Choice Award (2018, 2017, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012)
Patients' Choice recognition reflects the difference a particular physician has made in the lives of his/her patients. The honor is bestowed to physicians who have received near perfect scores, as voted by patients.
Top 10 Doctor - Metro Area (2014)
Top 10 Doctors are chosen by the millions of patients who visit Vitals each year to find a new doctor and share their experiences by providing ratings and reviews. In order to differentiate highly-regarded doctors from the rest for patients in search of quality care, Vitals awards Top 10 Doctor honors to those physicians within a certain specialty and geographic area who are consistently given top ratings by their patients.
Top 10 Doctor - City (2014)
Top 10 Doctors are chosen by the millions of patients who visit Vitals each year to find a new doctor and share their experiences by providing ratings and reviews. In order to differentiate highly-regarded doctors from the rest for patients in search of quality care, Vitals awards Top 10 Doctor honors to those physicians within a certain specialty and geographic area who are consistently given top ratings by their patients.
Top 10 Doctor - State (2014)
Top 10 Doctors are chosen by the millions of patients who visit Vitals each year to find a new doctor and share their experiences by providing ratings and reviews. In order to differentiate highly-regarded doctors from the rest for patients in search of quality care, Vitals awards Top 10 Doctor honors to those physicians within a certain specialty and geographic area who are consistently given top ratings by their patients.
On-Time Doctor Award (2018, 2017, 2015, 2014)
Vitals On-Time + Promptness Award recognizes doctors with consistent high ratings for timeliness of appointments. The honor is granted based on a physician's overall and promptness scores.
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Locations
Dr. Joseph Jacob Shaffer has 4 locations
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital 6500 Excelsior Blvd St. Louis Park, MN 55426
Dermatology Consultants Pa 3555 Willow Lake Blvd Ste 240 Vadnais Heights, MN 55110
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M Health Fairview Saint Josephs Hospital 45 10th St W St. Paul, MN 55102
Specialties
Dr. Joseph Jacob Shaffer has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joseph Jacob Shaffer has the following 17 areas of expertise
- Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
- Basal Cell
- Psoriasis
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Melanoma
- Skin Cancer
- Cysts
- Rosacea
- Skin Biopsy
- Mole
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer (Basal Cell Carcinoma)
- Lipoma
- Excision
- Rash
- Skin Cancer (Nevi and Melanomas)
- Mohs Surgery (Dermatological Surgery)
Education
30 Years Experience
Guys Hospital Medical School
Graduated in 1993
St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center
Residency
Dr. Joseph Jacob Shaffer Accepts the Following Insurance
- 2020 Medica Essential
- Aetna Choice POS II
- Aetna Elect Choice EPO Open Access
- Aetna Managed Choice POS Open Access
- Aetna Open Choice PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
- Anthem Blue Open Access POS Advantage Network - MN
- BCBS Blue Card PPO
- BCBS IL PPO
- BCBS MN Blue Cross Accord
- BCBS MN Blue Cross Aware
- BCBS MN Blue Plus Metro
- BCBS MN BluePrint
- BCBSA Blue Card High Performance Network
- Blue Cross Aware
- Blue Open Access POS Advantage Network - MN
- Blue Plus Metro
- CIGNA Open Access Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- First Health PPO
- HealthPartners MN Open Access
- Humana / ChoiceCare Network PPO
- Humana Choice POS
- Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
- Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
- Medica Choice With UHC
- MEDICA CHOICE WITH UNITEDHEALTHC
- Medica Fairview and N Memorial Vantage
- Medica Inspiration HealthEast
- Preferred One PPO
- Preferred One PreferredHealth
- UCare Individual & Family Plans
- UHC Choice Plus POS
- UHC Medica Choice
- UHC Navigate HMO
- UHC NAVIGATE PLUS POS
- UHC Navigate POS
- UHC Nexus Open Access
- UHC Options PPO
- Wellmark Blue PPO
More about Dr. Joseph Jacob Shaffer
Dr. Shaffer graduated from the Guys Hospital Medical School in 1993. He works in Eagan, MN and 3 other locations and specializes in Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery. Dr. Shaffer is affiliated with Saint John's Hospital.
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