4.3
9 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Christopher Shafer specializes in neurology with additional training in family medicine, bringing a comprehensive approach to neurological care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. With 24 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Shafer has developed extensive expertise in neurological conditions. He provides care in English.
Dr. Shafer practices at UofL Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, where he focuses on treating complex neurological conditions. He specializes in managing epilepsy and addresses mood disorders in children. His practice also includes treating anxiety disorders with a neurological component. Dr. Shafer utilizes diagnostic tools such as electroencephalograms and MRI imaging to evaluate patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his neurological care.
Dr. Shafer practices at UofL Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, where he focuses on treating complex neurological conditions. He specializes in managing epilepsy and addresses mood disorders in children. His practice also includes treating anxiety disorders with a neurological component. Dr. Shafer utilizes diagnostic tools such as electroencephalograms and MRI imaging to evaluate patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his neurological care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- 21 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Louisville School Of Med
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
UofL Physicians – Neurology
401 E Chestnut St Unit 510Louisville, KY 40202 Tel: (502) 588-4800
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Med School: University of Louisville School of Medicine | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christopher R. Shafer
Medical Specialties
Christopher R. Shafer has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Christopher R. Shafer has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Christopher R. Shafer holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Louisville School Of Med.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2002.
NPI Number
Christopher R. Shafer's NPI number is 1003876822.
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- Christopher R. Shafer is affiliated with Uofl Hospital.
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- Christopher R. Shafer speaks English.
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