4.6
42 Ratings with 26 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Shaffer is a gastroenterologist who earned his medical degree from George Washington University. He completed his residency training at the United States Army Medical Center, providing him with comprehensive experience in digestive health care. Dr. Shaffer speaks English and focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the digestive system.
Dr. Shaffer practices at multiple locations throughout the San Antonio area, including Hill Country Village and Spring Branch. He specializes in treating common digestive conditions such as colon polyps, heartburn, and acid reflux. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and other endoscopic procedures to examine the upper and lower digestive tract. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Dr. Shaffer practices at multiple locations throughout the San Antonio area, including Hill Country Village and Spring Branch. He specializes in treating common digestive conditions such as colon polyps, heartburn, and acid reflux. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and other endoscopic procedures to examine the upper and lower digestive tract. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 54 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- United States Army Medical Center
- 26 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 22 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Richard T. Shaffer has 4 locationsGastroenterology Consultants Of San Antonio
6102 Fm 311Spring Branch, TX 78070Mon8:00 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 - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 22 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Arabic, English | Speaks English |
| Hill Country Village , TX | Sacramento , CA | Pasadena , TX | Sacramento , CA |
| Med School: George Washington University | Med School: University of South Alabama | Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: Emory University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard T. Shaffer
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard T. Shaffer has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard T. Shaffer has the following 22 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from George Washington University.
NPI Number
Dr. Shaffer's NPI number is 1134158736.
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- Where is Dr. Richard Shaffer's office located?
- Dr. Richard Shaffer's office is located at 16088 San Pedro Ave, Hill Country Village, TX, 78232.
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