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Katherine E Shafer MD

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221 Michigan St Ne Suite 200a Grand Rapids MI, 49503
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Dr. Katherine Shafer is a general surgeon practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Shafer specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Shafer provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

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Practice At 221 Michigan St Ne Suite 200a

221 Michigan St Ne Suite 200a -
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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230 W OAK ST -
FREMONT, MI 49412
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New patients: 231-924-4200

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