Overview
William Shaffer is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Dr. Shaffer is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and High Potassium Level.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Shaffer is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1521 S Staples St Ste 601, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. William Shaffer
Is Dr. William Shaffer a top-rated expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William Shaffer is classified as an Distinguished expert for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), 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. William Shaffer specialize in?
While Dr. William Shaffer is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. William Shaffer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. William Shaffer has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). You can view a list of Dr. William Shaffer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. William Shaffer accept my insurance?
Dr. William Shaffer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Shaffer isDistinguished. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- High Potassium LevelDr. Shaffer isDistinguished. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Shaffer isDistinguished. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Shaffer isDistinguished. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- Advanced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Polycystic Kidney DiseaseDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Polycystic Kidney Disease.
- Experienced
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Congenital Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.
- Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS)Dr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS).
- Diffuse Mesangial SclerosisDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis.
- Feingold SyndromeDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Feingold Syndrome.
- Focal Segmental GlomerulosclerosisDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.