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Summary
Dr. Robert Shafer is an Internal Medicine physician who specializes in Infectious Disease. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and brings 34 years of experience to his practice. His extensive background in both internal medicine and infectious diseases allows him to provide comprehensive care for complex medical conditions.
Dr. Shafer practices at Stanford Hospital in Stanford, California. He focuses on treating conditions such as COVID-19, Long COVID, and other coronavirus-related illnesses. His diagnostic expertise includes performing complete blood counts, white blood cell differential tests, and alkaline phosphatase testing to help identify and monitor various health conditions.
Dr. Shafer practices at Stanford Hospital in Stanford, California. He focuses on treating conditions such as COVID-19, Long COVID, and other coronavirus-related illnesses. His diagnostic expertise includes performing complete blood counts, white blood cell differential tests, and alkaline phosphatase testing to help identify and monitor various health conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 34 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 34 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Stanford , CA | Upland , CA | Diamond Bar , CA | Scottsdale , AZ |
| Med School: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert William Shafer
Medical Specialties
Dr. Robert William Shafer has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Robert William Shafer has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1992.
NPI Number
Dr. Shafer's NPI number is 1659494904.
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- Where is Dr. Robert Shafer's office located?
- Dr. Robert Shafer's office is located at 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Shafer affiliated with?
- Dr. Robert Shafer is affiliated with Stanford Hospital.
- Does Dr. Robert Shafer accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Shafer accepts on their Vitals profile.
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