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8 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Mark Shaffer is an internal medicine and family medicine physician who brings nearly five decades of medical experience to his practice. He completed his medical education at Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina and went on to complete his residency training at the University of Chicago Medicine. His extensive background spans 49 years of caring for patients across a broad spectrum of health conditions.
Dr. Shaffer is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center and practices in San Diego, California. He specializes in treating joint-related conditions, including knee and hip osteoarthritis as well as general hip pain. His treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy programs, performing bursa injections for pain relief, and conducting arthrocentesis procedures to diagnose and treat joint problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Dr. Shaffer is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center and practices in San Diego, California. He specializes in treating joint-related conditions, including knee and hip osteoarthritis as well as general hip pain. His treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy programs, performing bursa injections for pain relief, and conducting arthrocentesis procedures to diagnose and treat joint problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts
- 49 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Chicago Medicine
- 4 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Mark Allen Shaffer has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Mark Allen Shaffer, MD | Dr. Nima Ghadimi, MD | Karthikeyan Viswanathan, DO | Dr. Tooba Rehman, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 49 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Tamil | ||
| San Diego , CA | Scottsdale , AZ | Los Altos , CA | Katy , TX |
| Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York | Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Allen Shaffer
Medical Specialties
Dr. Mark Allen Shaffer has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Mark Allen Shaffer has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Chicago Medicine
Medical School
Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1977
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