Jennifer Shaffer, MD

Dr. Jennifer Shaffer is a pulmonologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the lungs and respiratory system. She earned her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and has practiced for 20 years, developing extensive expertise in helping patients breathe easier and manage complex lung conditions. Dr. Shaffer is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Shaffer practices at Parkview Regional Medical Center with locations throughout Fort Wayne, Lagrange, and Kendallville, Indiana. She focuses on caring for patients with chronic lung disease and COPD, including those with additional health complications that can make breathing problems more challenging. Her approach includes using advanced imaging like chest CT scans to accurately diagnose respiratory issues and coordinating pulmonary rehabilitation programs to help patients strengthen their breathing and improve their …quality of life. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.