Dr. David Luther Shafer M.D.
Family Practitioner
1491 Governors Square Blvd Tallahassee FL, 32301About
Dr. David Shafer is a family practitioner practicing in Tallahassee, FL. Dr. Shafer specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Shafer possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1983
University of Florida College of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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- Heart Disease
- Vascular Disease
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