Summary

Dr. Darren Shafer is a family medicine and emergency medicine physician who has dedicated 26 years to providing comprehensive medical care. He earned his medical degree from Western University Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, where he received training in osteopathic medicine principles that emphasize treating the whole person. Dr. Shafer is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations throughout New Mexico.

Dr. Shafer practices at Presbyterian Hospital and Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His dual specialization enables him to treat conditions ranging from flank pain to abdominal pain, including specialized care for abdominal pain during pregnancy. He provides emergency care services, ensuring patients receive prompt attention during urgent medical situations. Patients consistently rate Dr. Shafer highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 stars for his compassionate and skilled medical care.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 26 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Darren Michael Shafer has 2 locations

Presbyterian Hospital

1100 Central Ave SeAlbuquerque, NM 87106
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital

8300 Constitution Ave NeAlbuquerque, NM 87110

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Dr. Darren Michael Shafer, DOSawyer Coley Flandreau, FNP-BCDr. Juan Soche, MDDr. Samuel D. Tri, DO
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients
26 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Albuquerque , NMTonawanda , NYAlbuquerque , NMAlbuquerque , NM
Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Dominican University New York Bachelor of Nursing - Registered Nursing Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Darren Michael Shafer

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Darren Michael Shafer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Darren Michael Shafer has the following area of expertise

  • Emergency Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, New Mexico, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The PacificGraduated in 2000

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Darren Shafer speak?
Dr. Darren Shafer speaks Spanish and English.
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