Charles W. Shafer
Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Charles W. Shafer

Family Medicine
1325 South Cliff Avenue, 
Sioux Falls, SD 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
5
conditions
1325 South Cliff Avenue, 
Sioux Falls, SD 

Overview

Charles Shafer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Dr. Shafer is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

Dr. Shafer is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shafer is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Family Medicine

Licenses

Family Medicine in SD

Board Certifications

American Board Of Family Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center
Sanford Usd Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
American Sign Language
Sign Language

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Avera Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Sanford
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Sanford Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
South Country Health Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Wellmark
  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center
1325 South Cliff Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57105

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.

7 Total Publications

Birthday Buddies.
Birthday Buddies.
Journal: Family medicine
Published: January 09, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Charles W. Shafer

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Charles W. Shafer?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Charles W. Shafer by calling their office at 605-339-1783. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Charles W. Shafer a top-rated expert for Myelitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Charles W. Shafer is classified as an Advanced expert for Myelitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Charles W. Shafer specialize in?

While Dr. Charles W. Shafer is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.

Does Dr. Charles W. Shafer participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Charles W. Shafer has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Myelitis. You can view a list of Dr. Charles W. Shafer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Charles W. Shafer accept my insurance?

Dr. Charles W. Shafer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Avera Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 605-339-1783 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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