Summary

Dr. John Shaffer is an oncologist who specializes in gynecologic oncology, focusing on cancers affecting women's reproductive organs. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency at the United States Naval Medical Center. With 56 years of experience in cancer care, Dr. Shaffer brings decades of expertise to treating complex oncological conditions.

Dr. Shaffer practices in Springfield, Illinois, where he has built a strong reputation among patients who rate him 5.0 out of 5 stars. His extensive experience in oncology allows him to provide comprehensive cancer treatment and care coordination. Through his specialized training in gynecologic oncology, he offers expertise in managing cancers specific to women's health needs.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 56 years of experience
  • United States Naval Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. John Claude Shaffer

1025 S 6th StSpringfield, IL 62703

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4.6 
56 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Springfield , ILSpringfield , ILSpringfield , ILSpringfield , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Lady Hardinge Medical College Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College
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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Claude Shaffer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Claude Shaffer has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Gynecologic Oncology
  • Hot Flashes
  • Menopause

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Dr. John Claude Shaffer holds an inactive medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Illinois.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Naval Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Shaffer's NPI number is 1902990260.

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Dr. John Shaffer's office is located at 1025 S 6th St, Springfield, IL, 62703.
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