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4 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Saulena Shafer is a neurologist with specialized expertise in movement disorders, bringing 16 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her neurology residency at Loyola University Medical Center. Dr. Shafer pursued advanced fellowship training at the prestigious Barrow Neurological Institute, focusing specifically on movement disorders in 2017. She provides care in English for her patients.
Dr. Shafer practices at Saint Josephs Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. She specializes in treating complex neurological conditions including cerebellar ataxia and corticobasal degeneration. Her expertise includes administering Botulinum toxin (Botox) treatments for movement disorders, helping patients manage symptoms and improve their quality of life. Dr. Shafer also incorporates physical therapy approaches into patient care, including strength training and manual therapy …techniques. Patients consistently rate her highly, with an average rating of 5.0.
Read More Read less Dr. Shafer practices at Saint Josephs Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. She specializes in treating complex neurological conditions including cerebellar ataxia and corticobasal degeneration. Her expertise includes administering Botulinum toxin (Botox) treatments for movement disorders, helping patients manage symptoms and improve their quality of life. Dr. Shafer also incorporates physical therapy approaches into patient care, including strength training and manual therapy …techniques. Patients consistently rate her highly, with an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 16 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Barrow Neurological Institute Movement Disorders
- 4 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Dr. Saulena Shafer
240 W Thomas Rd Ste 301Phoenix, AZ 85013 Tel: (877) 548-1976
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Med School: Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University of Oklahoma Medical School | Med School: Newcastle University UK | Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Saulena Shafer
Medical Specialties
Dr. Saulena Shafer has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Saulena Shafer has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Doctor Of Osteopathy, California, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Barrow Neurological Institute Movement Disorders2017
Residency
Loyola University Medical Center Neurology2015
Internship
Valley Hospital Medical Center Osteopathic Medicine2011
Medical School
Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 2010
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