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Colin D Shafer M.D.

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

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2 Medical Center Dr Suite 410 Springfield MA, 01107
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Dr. Colin Shafer is a cardiologist practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Shafer specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Shafer also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

Emory University School Of Medicine 1996

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 21 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • High Cholesterol
  • Heart Disease
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Colin D Shafer M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2 Medical Center Dr Suite 410

2 Medical Center Dr Suite 410 -
Springfield, MA 01107
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New patients: 413-781-5735
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