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Dr. William Shaffer, MD

Neurology* Age 56
Dr. William Shaffer, MD
4.4 (30 Ratings)
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Dr. William Shaffer, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Fort Collins, CO.
Dr. William Shaffer, MD
4.4 (30 Ratings)
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Dr. William Shaffer, MD

Neurology* Age 56
Fort Collins, CO
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Dr. William Shaffer, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Fort Collins, CO.

About

Dr. William Shaffer, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Fort Collins, CO. They graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. They currently practice at University of Colorado Health Neurology and are affiliated with Medical Center Of The Rockies, Poudre Valley Hospital, Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County, UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital and Uchealth Greeley Hospital. Dr. Shaffer has experience treating conditions like Spinal Demyelination, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and All Headaches (incl. Migraine) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shaffer received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 30 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Shaffer is board certified in Neurology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Spinal Demyelination
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Spinal Demyelination
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Confusion
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Migraine
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Restless Leg Syndrome
Torticollis
Headache
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Aural Migraine
Cervical Stenosis
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Pain
Diplopia
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Dizziness
Herniated Disc
Insomnia
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Sleep Apnea
Spinal Stenosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tremor
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Visual Field Defects
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Sleep Study
Alzheimer's Disease
Ataxia
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Bell's Palsy
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Brain Cancer
Brain Injury
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrovascular Disease
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Cluster Headache
Concussion
Cranial Trauma
Dementia
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Dysphagia
Dystonia
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Epilepsy
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Essential Tremor
Facial Nerve Disorder
Hemiplegic Migraine
Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Myoclonus
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nystagmus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Parkinson's Disease
Pinched Nerve in Back
Polyneuropathy
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Primary Central Sleep Apnea
Pseudobulbar Affect
Radiculopathy
Seizure Disorders
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sleep-Walking
Spinal Cord Injury
Stiff-Man Syndrome
Stroke
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Tarlov Cyst
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Tic Disorders
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vasculitis
Vertigo
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Cognitive Function Testing
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Thrombolysis
Wada Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • APCN Plus - Colorado Front Range - Choice PO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Blue Priority PPO
    Bronze Pathway w/HSA-CO EPO
    Catastrophic Pathway X (Pathway / Individual)-CO HMO
    Colorado HMO
    Gold PathwayCO HMO
    Pathway-CO HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    National POS
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Front Range Cancer Specialists PC
    2315 E Harmony Rd Ste 110, Fort Collins, CO 80528
  2. 2 Banner Occupational Health
    1800 15th St Ste 100-B, Greeley, CO 80631
  3. 3 Uchealth Greeley
    6767 29th St, Greeley, CO 80634

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shaffer
4.4
Based on 30 Reviews
5 Stars (25)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (4)

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Apr 01, 2024
I really enjoyed having him as my doctor . He has left UCHealth. Does anyone know where he went?
— Apr 01, 2024
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Specialties*
Neurology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Shaffer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shaffer's profile.

Dr. Shaffer frequently treats the following conditions: Spinal Demyelination, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and All Headaches (incl. Migraine). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. William Shaffer, MD is affiliated with Medical Center Of The Rockies, Poudre Valley Hospital, Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County, UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital and Uchealth Greeley Hospital.

Yes, Dr. William Shaffer, MD holds board certification in Neurology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Medical Center Of The Rockies

    2500 Rocky Mountain Ave, Loveland, CO

  • Poudre Valley Hospital

    1024 S Lemay Ave, Fort Collins, CO

  • Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County

    1200 College Dr, Rock Springs, WY

  • UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital

    1750 E Ken Pratt Blvd, Longmont, CO

  • Uchealth Greeley Hospital

    6767 29th St, Greeley, CO