Overview
Derek Shafer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alliance, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.
His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Leukemia, and Chronic Cough.
Dr. Shafer is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
2091 Box Butte Ave Ste 700, Alliance, NE 69301
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Derek C. Shafer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek C. Shafer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek C. Shafer by calling their office at 308-762-6660. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Derek C. Shafer a top-rated expert for Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek C. Shafer is classified as an Experienced expert for Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, 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. Derek C. Shafer specialize in?
While Dr. Derek C. Shafer is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Leukemia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Derek C. Shafer accept my insurance?
Dr. Derek C. Shafer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 308-762-6660 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- AnemiaDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.
- Chronic CoughDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- DementiaDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Dementia.
- Factor V Leiden ThrombophiliaDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia.
- FaintingDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- GoutDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Gout.
- High CholesterolDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- High Potassium LevelDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- HypertensionDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- HypothyroidismDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- LeukemiaDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Leukemia.
- Low Potassium LevelDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Low Potassium Level.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Magnesium DeficiencyDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Magnesium Deficiency.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- OsteoporosisDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- SpasticityDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Spasticity.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- VertigoDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.