Summary

Dr. Kristina Shaffer is a dermatologist specializing in dermatologic surgery with 27 years of experience treating patients with skin conditions. She earned her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed her residency at the University of Minnesota Health Care System. Dr. Shaffer is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Shaffer practices at multiple locations throughout the Twin Cities area, including Eagan, Vadnais Heights, Saint Paul, and Woodbury. She is affiliated with M Health Fairview Saint Johns Hospital. Her expertise includes treating common skin growths like seborrheic keratoses and moles, as well as precancerous actinic keratoses. Dr. Shaffer performs various skin procedures including lesion removal, laser therapy, and cryotherapy to freeze unwanted skin growths. Patients rate her care highly, giving her an average score of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 27 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Minnesota Health Care System
  • 14 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Kristina Kelly Shaffer has 4 locations

Dermatology Consultants Pa

1215 Town Centre Dr Ste 200Eagan, MN 55123
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dermatology Consultants Pa

3555 Willow Lake Blvd Ste 240Vadnais Heights, MN 55110
Mon7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

M Health Fairview Bethesda Hospital

45 10th St WSaint Paul, MN 55102

Dermatology Consultants Pa

576 Bielenberg Dr Ste 200Woodbury, MN 55125
Mon7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.7 
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27 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Eagan , MNNew Hyde Park , NYPlymouth , MNMaplewood , MN
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ- School of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kristina Kelly Shaffer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota - Medicaid
  • Caterpillar
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • PreferredOne
  • South Country Health Alliance
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UCare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kristina Kelly Shaffer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kristina Kelly Shaffer has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Dermatologic Surgery
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Kristina Kelly Shaffer holds an active medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Minnesota that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Minnesota Health Care System.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Shaffer's NPI number is 1730298910.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Kristina Shaffer's office located?
Dr. Kristina Shaffer's office is located at 1215 Town Centre Dr Ste 200, Eagan, MN, 55123.
Does Dr. Kristina Shaffer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kristina Shaffer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Kristina Shaffer speak?
Dr. Kristina Shaffer speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Kristina Shaffer accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Kristina Shaffer affiliated with?
Dr. Kristina Shaffer is affiliated with M Health Fairview Saint Johns Hospital.

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