Dr. David Paul Shafer DDS
Dentist
142 E D St Benicia CA, 94510About
Dr. David Shafer Dr. David Shafer is a long time resident of the Benicia-Vallejo area. He attended St. Patrick’s High School in Vallejo prior to undergraduate studies at the University ...
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