Summary

Dr. Meredith Schaffner is a board-certified oncologist who specializes in treating cancer patients. She earned her medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. With 14 years of experience in oncology, Dr. Schaffner has developed expertise in caring for patients with various forms of cancer.

Dr. Schaffner practices at UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa, and maintains affiliations with several prestigious medical centers including University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center and Oregon Health and Science University Hospital. She treats patients with blood disorders like myelodysplastic syndromes and specializes in colorectal and colon cancers. Her approach to patient care includes comprehensive diagnostic testing such as CT scans and complete blood counts to monitor treatment progress.

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Quick Facts

  • 14 years of experience
  • University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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OncologyNurse PractitionerInternal MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
14 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Portuguese, Spanish
Waterloo , IAWaterloo , IABronx , NYWaterloo , IA
Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Institute Of Medicine Tribhuvan University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Meredith Caroline Schaffner has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Meredith Caroline Schaffner has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Dr. Meredith Caroline Schaffner holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Schaffner's NPI number is 1932468576.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Meredith Schaffner's office located?
Dr. Meredith Schaffner's office is located at 1825 Logan Ave, Waterloo, IA, 50703.
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