Summary

Dr. Richard Shaffer is a family medicine physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency training at Parkview Hospital and has been practicing medicine for 47 years. Dr. Shaffer speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Shaffer practices at multiple locations throughout central Florida, including Longwood, Altamonte Springs, and Orlando. He is affiliated with Orlando Regional Medical Center and Patient Rehabilitation, where he provides comprehensive family medicine care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 stars, reflecting their positive experiences with his medical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 47 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Parkview Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Richard L Shaffer has 3 locations

Davita Medical Group South Seminole

515 W State Road 434 Ste 110Longwood, FL 32750
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

Adventhealth Altamonte Springs

601 E Altamonte DrAltamonte Springs, FL 32701

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard L Shaffer

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • Freedom Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard L Shaffer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard L Shaffer has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Parkview Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Shaffer's NPI number is 1780622654.

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Dr. Richard L Shaffer speaks English.
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Dr. Richard L Shaffer's office is located at 515 W State Road 434 Ste 110, Longwood, FL, 32750.

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