Dr. Kevin P Shaffer MD
Family Practitioner
149 W 22ND ST ERIE PA, 16502About
Dr. Kevin Shaffer is a family practitioner practicing in Erie, PA. 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.
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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