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Dr. Steven Louis Shafer MD

Anesthesiologist

4/5(9)
622 W 168th St New York NY, 10032
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Dr. Steven Shafer is an anesthesiologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Shafer ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Shafer also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1983

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

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Dr. Steven Louis Shafer MD's Practice location

Practice At 622 W 168th St

622 W 168th St -
New York, NY 10032
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New patients: 617-732-8218, 212-305-9878
Fax: 212-305-8980

300 PASTEUR DR -
STANFORD, CA 94305
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New patients: 650-723-4000
Fax: 650-887-2203

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Dr. Steven Louis Shafer MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Anesthesiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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