4.2
9 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Howard Shaffer specializes in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to their practice. They completed medical school at The University of Texas at San Antonio and have been serving patients for 53 years. Howard Shaffer speaks English fluently.
Based in Benbrook, Texas, Howard Shaffer focuses on treating conditions such as osteoarthritis and diabetes mellitus, while also addressing obesity and weight management concerns. They perform specialized procedures including arthrograms and bursa treatments, including both aspiration and injection techniques. Patients have given Howard Shaffer an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Based in Benbrook, Texas, Howard Shaffer focuses on treating conditions such as osteoarthritis and diabetes mellitus, while also addressing obesity and weight management concerns. They perform specialized procedures including arthrograms and bursa treatments, including both aspiration and injection techniques. Patients have given Howard Shaffer an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 53 years of experience
- 5 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- The University of Texas at San Antonio
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 1 office location
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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| Dr. Howard Leslie Shaffer | Dr. Ramya S. Patel, MD | Dr. Johnny Mai, MD | Dr. Stephanie Y. Chen, MD |
| Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 53 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish, Vietnamese | Speaks English, Mandarin |
| Benbrook , TX | Houston , TX | Katy , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: The University of Texas at San Antonio | Med School: Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX | Med School: The University of Texas Medical School at Houston | Med School: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Leslie Shaffer
Medical Specialties
Dr. Howard Leslie Shaffer has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
53 Years Experience
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio in 1973.
NPI Number
Dr. Shaffer's NPI number is 1992722516.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Howard Shaffer's office located?
- Dr. Howard Shaffer's office is located at 6100 Harris Pkwy, Benbrook, TX, 76132.
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