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Summary
Dr. Shafer graduated from the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 1990. He works in Jacksonville, IL and specializes in Infectious Disease and Emergency Medicine. Dr. Shafer is affiliated with Jacksonville Memorial Hospital.
Quick Facts
- 36 years of experience
- 35 insurance plans accepted
- Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Sterling Eugene Shafer, MD | Dr. Dennis Owen Backstrom, MD | Dr. Marshall Thomas Hale, MD | Dr. David Leon Griffen, MD |
| Infectious Disease | Emergency Medicine | Infectious Disease | Emergency Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 36 Years of Experience | 50 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, French, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| Jacksonville , IL | Jacksonville , IL | Jacksonville , IL | Jacksonville , IL |
| Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine | Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sterling Eugene Shafer
Medical Specialties
Dr. Sterling Eugene Shafer has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Sterling Eugene Shafer has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. Sterling Eugene Shafer holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Shafer's NPI number is 1316065873.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Sterling Shafer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Sterling Shafer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Sterling Shafer accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Sterling Shafer accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Sterling Shafer's office located?
- Dr. Sterling Shafer's office is located at 1600 W Walnut St, Jacksonville, IL, 62650.
- Is Dr. Sterling Shafer accepting new patients?
- Dr. Sterling Shafer has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Sterling Shafer affiliated with?
- Dr. Sterling Shafer is affiliated with Jacksonville Memorial Hospital.
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