Summary

Dr. Robert Shafer treats 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Long COVID, and MERS-CoV, and has practiced internal medicine and infectious disease for 34 years. He is affiliated with Stanford Hospital and sees patients in Stanford, California. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine.

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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
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Robert William Shafer

300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 94305

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34 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, French, Bambara Speaks English
Stanford , CATigard , ORLyons , COUpland , CA
Med School: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert William Shafer

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Contra Costa Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Valley Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert William Shafer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert William Shafer has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Fever
  • Hepatitis C
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV/AIDS)
  • Immunization
  • Infection
  • Infectious Disease
  • Vaccination

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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Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Shafer affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Shafer is affiliated with Stanford Hospital.
Where is Dr. Robert Shafer's office located?
Dr. Robert Shafer's office is located at 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305.

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