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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Shaffer, Otolaryngologist in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Howard Shaffer, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Shaffer completed his residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Shaffer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaffer’s office at (817) 433-5350.
Where did Dr. Shaffer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx
Is Dr. Shaffer board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Howard Shaffer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Shaffer speak?
Dr. Shaffer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Shaffer typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, conditions treated by Dr. Howard Shaffer may include:
Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Shaffer typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by Dr. Howard Shaffer may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shaffer accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shaffer's office located?
Dr. Howard Shaffer's Primary Practice
6100 Harris Pkwy Ste 350
Fort Worth, TX 76132
(817) 433-5350
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 1992722516.
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. Howard Shaffer's specialty?
Dr. Shaffer is a Otolaryngologist near Fort Worth, TX.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Howard Shaffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shaffer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Howard Shaffer accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?
Yes, Dr. Howard Shaffer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howard Shaffer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office at (817) 433-5350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Shaffer?
Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office at (817) 433-5350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Shaffer have?
Dr. Howard Shaffer is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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