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Who is Dr. Shaffer, Psychiatrist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Jay Shaffer, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Shaffer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaffer’s office at (858) 534-6200.
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 Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by a Dr. Jay 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 Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jay Shaffer may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shaffer's office.
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. Jay Shaffer's Primary Practice
8950 Villa La Jolla Dr Ste B225
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 534-6200
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 1710031604.
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. Jay Shaffer's specialty?
Dr. Shaffer is a Psychiatrist near La Jolla, CA.
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Contact Dr. Shaffer to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Jay 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 Jay Shaffer accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jay Shaffer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jay Shaffer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office at (858) 534-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jay Shaffer?
Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office at (858) 534-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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