Summary

Dr. Andrew Shaffer is a thoracic surgeon who also practices general surgery, bringing 18 years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences and completed his residency at the United States Army Medical Center. Dr. Shaffer is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Shaffer practices at multiple M Health Fairview locations throughout Minneapolis, including their Heart Care and Transplant Care centers, as well as University of Minnesota Physicians. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease, with particular expertise in addressing this condition in women, and manages myocardial ischemia. His diagnostic capabilities include performing electrocardiograms, chest fluoroscopy, and chest X-rays to evaluate heart and lung conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 18 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • United States Army Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Andrew Wesley Shaffer has 5 locations

M Health Fairview Clinics And Surgery Center Heart Care

909 Fulton St SE Fl 3Minneapolis, MN 55455
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun7:00 am - 12:00 pm

M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East

2450 Riverside AveMinneapolis, MN 55454

M Health Fairview Clinics And Surgery Center Minneapolis Transplant Care

909 Fulton St SE Fl 3Minneapolis, MN 55455
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun7:00 am - 12:00 pm

University Of Minnesota Physicians

720 Washington Ave Se Ste 200Minneapolis, MN 55414
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

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Dr. Andrew Wesley Shaffer, MDDr. Louis Jacques, MDDr. Laura Michelle BlandDr. Abraham Jamil Matar
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
18 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Minneapolis , MNEdina , MNMinneapolis , MNMinneapolis , MN
Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Universite Laval Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Central Florida College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Andrew Wesley Shaffer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota - Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • Hennepin Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Itasca Medical Care
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • State Farm
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Andrew Wesley Shaffer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Andrew Wesley Shaffer has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

United States Army Medical Center

Medical School

University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health SciencesGraduated in 2008

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Dr. Andrew Shaffer's office is located at 909 Fulton St SE Fl 3, Minneapolis, MN, 55455.
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