Dr. Matthew Philip Shaffer, MD

Dr. Matthew Shaffer is a dermatologist with specialized expertise in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training. With 26 years of experience in practice, Dr. Shaffer brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations across Kansas.

Dr. Shaffer is affiliated with The University of Kansas Health System and practices at multiple Heartland Dermatology locations throughout Kansas, including Hays, Great Bend, Dodge City, and Garden City. His expertise includes treating complex conditions such as cutaneous T-cell lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, as well as specialized skin reactions like phytophotodermatitis. Dr. Shaffer performs various procedures including phototherapy for skin conditions, skin lesion removal, and cryotherapy treatments. …Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.