Dr. Audrey R Shaeffer D.O.
Family Practitioner
11144 Aurora Ave Urbandale IA, 50322About
Dr. Audrey Shaeffer is a family practitioner practicing in Urbandale, IA. Dr. Shaeffer 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. Shaeffer 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1987
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 1987
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