Dr. Stanley Glen Shaffer M.D.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
4401 Wornall Rd Suite 2718 Kansas City MO, 64111About
Dr. Stanley Shaffer is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Shaffer cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo 1979
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1979
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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- Member Saint Luke's Care
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