Summary

Dr. Linda Shaffer is a board-certified oncologist who brings 36 years of clinical experience to cancer care. She earned her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Memorial Hermann Healthcare System. Dr. Shaffer is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations throughout the Austin area.

Dr. Shaffer practices at Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas and maintains locations in Austin and Round Rock. She specializes in treating congenital heart disease, atrial septal defects, and patent foramen ovale. Her expertise includes performing evoked potential tests, endotracheal intubation, and blood smear tests to diagnose and monitor patient conditions. Patients have given Dr. Shaffer an average rating of 1.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1
  • 36 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Memorial Hermann Healthcare System
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Linda Govea Shaffer has 9 locations

Childrens Blood And Cancer Center

1301 Barbara Jordan Blvd Ste 401Austin, TX 78723
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Especially For Children

1301 Barbara Jordan Blvd # 401Austin, TX 78723
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Specially For Children

1000 Hesters Crossing RdRound Rock, TX 78681
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ascension

4910 MUELLER BLVD STE 200AUSTIN, TX 78723
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ascension

4910 Mueller Blvd, #200Austin, TX 78723

Seton Northwest Hospital

11113 Research BlvdAustin, TX 78759

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Mandarin
Austin , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXBaytown , TX
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Trinity School of Medicine Med School: Tongji Medical College Med School: William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Linda Govea Shaffer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cook Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Linda Govea Shaffer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Linda Govea Shaffer has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Leukemia

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Memorial Hermann Healthcare System

Medical School

Johns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1990

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Linda Shaffer?
You can find contact information for Dr. Linda Shaffer here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Linda Shaffer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Linda Shaffer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Linda Shaffer's office located?
Dr. Linda Shaffer's office is located at 1301 Barbara Jordan Blvd Ste 401, Austin, TX, 78723.
Which hospitals is Dr. Linda Shaffer affiliated with?
Dr. Linda Shaffer is affiliated with Dell Childrens Medical Center Of Central Texas.
What languages does Dr. Linda Shaffer speak?
Dr. Linda Shaffer speaks Spanish and English.

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