Overview
Don Shaffer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia.
Dr. Shaffer is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.
Dr. Shaffer is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
340 Kennestone Hospital Blvd Ste 100, Marietta, GA 30060
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Don W. Shaffer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Don W. Shaffer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Don W. Shaffer by calling their office at 770-281-5100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Don W. Shaffer a top-rated expert for Colorectal Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Don W. Shaffer is classified as an Distinguished expert for Colorectal Cancer, 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. Don W. Shaffer specialize in?
While Dr. Don W. Shaffer is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Don W. Shaffer accept my insurance?
Dr. Don W. Shaffer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 770-281-5100 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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- Distinguished
- Colorectal CancerDr. Shaffer isDistinguished. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Shaffer isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Shaffer isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- AnemiaDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- AstrocytomaDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Dr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)Dr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Multiple MyelomaDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Myeloma.
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)Dr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- Non-Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Polycythemia VeraDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Polycythemia Vera.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Richter SyndromeDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Richter Syndrome.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Smoldering Multiple MyelomaDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Waldenstrom MacroglobulinemiaDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia.
- Experienced
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Anal CancerDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Antiphospholipid SyndromeDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Antiphospholipid Syndrome.
- Aplastic AnemiaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Aplastic Anemia.
- Appendix CancerDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Appendix Cancer.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Bladder CancerDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Blood ClotsDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Blood Clots.
- Bone TumorDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain TumorDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Breast CancerDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- Carcinoid SyndromeDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Carcinoid Syndrome.
- Childhood Acute Myeloid LeukemiaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- ChoriocarcinomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Choriocarcinoma.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)Dr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML).
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell TumorDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor.
- Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)Dr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).
- EpendymomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- Essential ThrombocythemiaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Essential Thrombocythemia.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- FibrosarcomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- Follicular LymphomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Lymphoma.
- GanglioneuroblastomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroblastoma.
- GanglioneuromaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroma.
- Gastric LymphomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Lymphoma.
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- GlioblastomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- Glomus Jugulare TumorDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Glomus Jugulare Tumor.
- Glomus Tympanum TumorDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Glomus Tympanum Tumor.
- Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)Dr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL).
- Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia SyndromeDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.
- HemosiderosisDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Hemosiderosis.
- Idiopathic Pulmonary HemosiderosisDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis.
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)Dr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Large-Cell Immunoblastic LymphomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.
- LeukocytosisDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Leukocytosis.
- LiposarcomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL)Dr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL).
- MelanomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma.
- MesenchymomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Myxoid LiposarcomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Myxoid Liposarcoma.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Ovarian CancerDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Cancer.
- Ovarian CarcinosarcomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Carcinosarcoma.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- POEMS SyndromeDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about POEMS Syndrome.
- Primary Immunodeficiency (PID)Dr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Primary Immunodeficiency (PID).
- Primary Lymphoma of the BrainDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)Dr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
- Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM)
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
- ReticuloendotheliosisDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Reticuloendotheliosis.
- Rhabdoid TumorDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdoid Tumor.
- Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition SyndromeDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome.
- RhabdomyosarcomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma.
- Rhabdomyosarcoma EmbryonalDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.
- Schnitzler SyndromeDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Schnitzler Syndrome.
- Sertoli-Leydig Cell TumorDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor.
- Sickle Cell DiseaseDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Sickle Cell Disease.
- Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL)Dr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC)
- Stomach CancerDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Synovial SarcomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Synovial Sarcoma.
- Teratoma of the MediastinumDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Teratoma of the Mediastinum.
- Testicular CancerDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Cancer.
- Testicular Yolk Sac TumorDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor.
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.
- Tongue CancerDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Tongue Cancer.
- Undifferentiated Pleomorphic SarcomaDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.
- Urothelial CancerDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Urothelial Cancer.
- Virilizing Ovarian TumorDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Virilizing Ovarian Tumor.
- Vitamin B12 DeficiencyDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin B12 Deficiency.
- Wilms TumorDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Wilms Tumor.
- WT1-Related Wilms Tumor SyndromesDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.