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49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shaffer, Gynecologic Oncologist in Springfield, IL?
Dr. John Shaffer, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Shaffer completed his residency at Mc Leod Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Shaffer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaffer’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaffer’s office at (217) 528-7541.
Where did Dr. Shaffer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mc Leod Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Naval Med Center San Diego
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Shaffer board certified as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. John Shaffer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shaffer speak?
Dr. Shaffer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Shaffer treat as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, conditions treated by Dr. John Shaffer may include:
Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Shaffer perform as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Shaffer may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shaffer's office.
Does Dr. Shaffer accept my insurance?
Dr. Shaffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 528-7541 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shaffer accept in Springfield, IL?
Dr. Shaffer in Springfield, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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State of Illinois
State of Nevada
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shaffer's office located?
What is Dr. Shaffer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shaffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902990260.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaffer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shaffer
What is Dr. John Shaffer's specialty?
Dr. Shaffer is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Springfield, IL. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications. Contact Dr. Shaffer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Shaffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shaffer is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Gynecologic Oncologist?
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Is John Shaffer accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?
Yes, Dr. John Shaffer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Shaffer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office at (217) 528-7541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Shaffer?
Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office at (217) 528-7541 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Shaffer have?
Dr. John Shaffer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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