Office
7920 Old Cedar Ave S, 
Minneapolis, MN 

Overview

William Shaffer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Plasmacytoma, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MN

Languages Spoken

English

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
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Metropolitan Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
PreferredOne
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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
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Locations

Office
7920 Old Cedar Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55425
Other Locations
Abbott Northwestern Hospital
2925 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55407

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

How do I make an appointment with Dr. William Shaffer?

You can book an appointment with Dr. William Shaffer by calling their office at 952-428-1800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. William Shaffer 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. William Shaffer 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. William Shaffer specialize in?

While Dr. William Shaffer is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Plasmacytoma, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. William Shaffer participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. William Shaffer has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. 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 at 952-428-1800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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