Shawn D. Safford
Experienced in Ear Barotrauma
Experienced in Ear Barotrauma
1160 Manheim Pike, Suite 202, 
Lancaster, PA 

Overview

Shawn Safford, MD, is a pediatric surgeon and is board-certified in both pediatric general and thoracic surgery and general surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and completed his general surgery and pediatric surgery research fellowship at Duke University, followed by his pediatric surgery fellowship at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Safford also holds a Master of Business Administration from George Washington University. He served in the US Navy with the USNS Comfort where he led the surgical efforts in Operation Unified Response - Haiti disaster relief.

Dr. Safford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ear Barotrauma. His top areas of expertise are Ear Barotrauma, Fasciotomy, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Ear Barotrauma.

Graduate Institution
University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine
Residency
Milton S Hershey Medical Center
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in NC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
American Board Of Surgery
Fellowships
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
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  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Piedmont
  • HMO
  • POS
The Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
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Locations

UPMC Pediatric Surgery
1160 Manheim Pike, Suite 202, Lancaster, PA 17601
Other Locations
UPMC Pediatric Surgery
3 Walnut Street, Lemoyne, PA 17043

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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