Summary

Dr. Christopher R. Shafer treats epilepsy and anxiety disorders and performs electroencephalograms at UofL Hospital. He practices family medicine and neurology and has 24 years of experience.

Dr. Shafer earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency there as well. He sees patients in Louisville, Kentucky. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Shafer 4.33 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 24 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Louisville School Of Med
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

UofL Physicians – Neurology

401 E Chestnut St Unit 510Louisville, KY 40202
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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Christopher R. Shafer, MDDr. Michael Gray, MDDr. Edward Paul Isaacs, DODr. Steven Howell Gray, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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24 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Louisville , KYAnnapolis , MDLouisville , KYNew Albany , IN
Med School: University of Louisville School of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Washington University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christopher R. Shafer

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Christopher R. Shafer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Christopher R. Shafer has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurology
  • Stroke

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Christopher R. Shafer's office located?
Christopher R. Shafer's office is located at 401 E Chestnut St Unit 510, Louisville, KY, 40202.
Is Christopher R. Shafer accepting new patients?
Christopher R. Shafer is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Christopher R. Shafer's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Christopher R. Shafer affiliated with?
Christopher R. Shafer is affiliated with Uofl Hospital.
What languages does Christopher R. Shafer speak?
Christopher R. Shafer speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher R. Shafer?
You can find contact information for Christopher R. Shafer here on Vitals.

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