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Dr. Linda E Shaffer D.O., Emergency Physician
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Dr. Linda E Shaffer D.O.

Emergency Physician

880 Sr 6w Tunkhannock PA, 18657
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Dr. Linda Shaffer practices Emergency Medicine in Tunkhannock, PA. Dr. Shaffer assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Shaffer examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Dr. Linda E Shaffer D.O.'s Practice location

Practice At 880 Sr 6w

880 Sr 6w -
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
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New patients: 570-836-7753, 570-996-1221, 570-996-1238
Fax: 570-836-0392, 412-647-0342

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100 HOSPITAL DRIVE MONTROSE PA 18801

Head west 281 ft
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746 JEFFERSON AVENUE SCRANTON PA 18501

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700 QUINCY AVENUE SCRANTON PA 18510

Head west 281 ft
Turn left onto Roosevelt Highway (US 6) 2.1 mi
Keep right at the fork towards US 6 Bypass East: Scranton 2.5 mi
Turn right onto Pennsylvania Route 92 (PA 92) 2.9 mi
Continue straight onto Roosevelt Highway (PA 92) 1.2 mi
Keep left at the fork onto Roosevelt Highway (PA 307) 9.0 mi
Continue straight onto Airport Drive (PA 307) 661 ft
Continue straight onto Winola Road (PA 307) 2.4 mi
Make a slight right onto Morgan Highway (PA 307) 4.6 mi
Turn left onto North Keyser Avenue (PA 307) 307 ft
Take the ramp towards US 11 South 1154 ft
Merge left onto North Scranton Expressway (US 11) 2.1 mi
Continue straight onto Mulberry Street (US 11) 456 ft
Turn left onto Franklin Avenue 594 ft
Turn right onto Vine Street 3424 ft
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