Dr. Brian L. Shaffer MD, Family Practitioner
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Dr. Brian L. Shaffer MD

Internist

5/5(17)
133 Franklin Corner Road Lawrence Township New Jersey, 08648
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About

Brian L. Shaffer, MD, FACP, is an internist working at the Center for Primary Care Medicine in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. With over 30 years of experience, he specializes in internal medicine and sports medicine. Dr. Shaffer was educated at Universite Libre De Bruxelles, completed an internship at Carney Hospital, a residency at Raritan Bay Medical Center and a fellowship at the State University of New York at Buffalo. For his accomplishments, Dr. Shaffer was included on the Healthgrades Honor Roll.

Education and Training

MD at Université libre de Bruxelles

Vrije Universiteit 1985

Universite Libre De Bruxelles, Faculte De Medecine 1985

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 39 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

AddictionGeneral MedicineInternal MedicineMedicinal MarijuanaOutpatient

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local Lecturing -

Internships

  • Raritan Bay Medical Center

Fellowships

  • State University of New York

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Tending and listening to his patient's needs.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Swimming, Biking

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of the American College of Physicians, New England Journal of Medicine

Dr. Brian L. Shaffer MD's Practice location

133 Franklin Corner Road -
Lawrence Township, New Jersey 08648
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New patients: 609-436-5900
Fax: 609-452-0222
www.centerforprimarycaremedicine.com

Practice At 3800 Quakerbridge Rd

3800 Quakerbridge Rd -
Trenton, NJ 08619
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New patients: 609-890-6100
Fax: 609-586-0399

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Dr. Brian L. Shaffer MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 17 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Internist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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