Dr. Mark Edward Shaffer MD
Family Practitioner
3209 Colonial Drive Family Medicine Columbia SC, 29203About
Dr. Mark Shaffer is a family practitioner practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Shaffer specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Shaffer possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Harvard Medical School 2009
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Pregnancy
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Pain
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Vascular Disease
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