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3 Ratings
Summary
Katherine Shaffer specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive system disorders and related conditions. They completed their medical education at Georgetown University School of Medicine and have been practicing for 14 years. Their expertise encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of various gastrointestinal conditions that affect patients' daily lives.
Katherine Shaffer practices at multiple locations throughout San Diego, including affiliations with Paradise Valley Hospital in National City, Scripps Mercy Hospital, San Diego Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente facilities. They treat patients with colon polyps, abdominal pain, and GERD (acid reflux). Their procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopies to diagnose digestive conditions. Patients have given them an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Katherine Shaffer practices at multiple locations throughout San Diego, including affiliations with Paradise Valley Hospital in National City, Scripps Mercy Hospital, San Diego Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente facilities. They treat patients with colon polyps, abdominal pain, and GERD (acid reflux). Their procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopies to diagnose digestive conditions. Patients have given them an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 14 years of experience
- 49 insurance plans accepted
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 board certification
- 7 office locations
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Katherine Shaffer has 7 locationsDigestive Disease Associates Inc
292 Euclid Ave Ste 115San Diego, CA 92114 Tel: (619) 266-3332
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center
9455 Clairemont Mesa BlvdSan Diego, CA 92123 Tel: (858) 266-5000
Kaiser Permanente Garfield Specialty Center
5893 Copley DrSan Diego, CA 92111 Tel: (858) 616-5360
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 14 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| San Diego , CA | SACRAMENTO , CA | SACRAMENTO , CA | SACRAMENTO , CA |
| Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | Med School: Emory University | Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine | Med School: New York University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Katherine Shaffer
Medical Specialties
Dr. Katherine Shaffer has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
14 Years Experience
Dr. Katherine Shaffer holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 2012.
NPI Number
Dr. Shaffer's NPI number is 1336405695.
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