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Dr. James Shaffner, DO

Nephrology*
Map Pin Small South Salt Lake, UT
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Overview of Dr. James Shaffner, DO

Dr. James Shaffner, DO is a Nephrology Specialist in South Salt Lake, UT. Dr. Shaffner, completed a fellowship at University of Toledo. Dr. Shaffner, completed a residency at Medical City Weatherford.

Dr. Shaffner works at Nephrology Associates of Utah in South Salt Lake, UT. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and UnitedHealthCare as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Shaffner's Office Locations

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    Nephrology Associates of Utah
    3702 S State St Ste 107, South Salt Lake, UT 84115 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    About Dr. James Shaffner, DO

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1811375298
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Toledo
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Medical City Weatherford
    Residency
    Internship
    • St. Petersburg General Hospital
    Internship
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Lone Peak Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. James Shaffner, DO is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Shaffner is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Shaffner has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Shaffner works at Nephrology Associates of Utah in South Salt Lake, UT. View the full address on Dr. Shaffner’s profile.

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