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Dr. Robert Shafer, MD

Roanoke, VA

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    Who is Dr. Shafer, Anesthesiologist in Roanoke, VA?

    Dr. Robert Shafer, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Shafer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shafer’s office at (757) 953-3270.

    Is Dr. Shafer board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Shafer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Shafer speak?

    Dr. Shafer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shafer treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Shafer diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Shafer. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Single Live Birth
    • Childbirth
    • One baby born alive
    • Vaginal birth of one baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z370: Single live birth

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Does Dr. Shafer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shafer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 953-3270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shafer accept in Roanoke, VA?

    Dr. Shafer in Roanoke, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Shafer's office located?

    Dr. Robert Shafer's Primary Practice

    2107 Rosalind Ave SW

    Roanoke, VA 24014

    (757) 953-3270

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    Dr. Robert Shafer's Practice 2

    101 Elm Ave SE

    Roanoke, VA 24013

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    Dr. Robert Shafer's Practice 3

    620 John Paul Jones Cir

    Portsmouth, VA 23708

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    What is Dr. Shafer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shafer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336102011.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shafer?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shafer

    What is Dr. Robert Shafer's specialty?

    Dr. Shafer is a Anesthesiologist near Roanoke, VA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Shafer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Shafer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shafer 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Robert Shafer accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Shafer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Shafer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shafer's office at (757) 953-3270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Shafer?

    Please contact Dr. Shafer's office at (757) 953-3270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Shafer have?

    Dr. Robert Shafer is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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