Dr. Michael T Shaeffer MD
Urologist
1005 Pennsylvania Ave Suite 208 Ottumwa IA, 52501About
Dr. Michael Shaeffer is a urologist practicing in Ottumwa, IA. Dr. Shaeffer specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
Univ Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd- 1977
University of South Dakota 1977
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Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Urinary Incontinence
- Enlarged Prostate
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