Overview
Laura Shaffer is a Sports Medicine provider in York, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shaffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Patella Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Freiberg's Disease, Small Patella Syndrome, Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, and Hypermobile Joints. Dr. Shaffer is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
Locations
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Baker CystDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- Freiberg's DiseaseDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Freiberg's Disease.
- Hypermobile JointsDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Hypermobile Joints.
- Sandhaus Ben-Ami SyndromeDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome.
- Small Patella SyndromeDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Small Patella Syndrome.
- TendinitisDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.


