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Dr. Michael Schaffer, MD

Pediatric Cardiology*
3.7 (6)
Map Pin Small Aurora, CO
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Michael Schaffer, MD

Dr. Michael Schaffer, MD is a Pediatric Cardiology Specialist in Aurora, CO. They specialize in Pediatric Cardiology, has 48 years of experience, and is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / TWIN CITIES CAMPUS and is affiliated with Longmont United Hospital, Children's Hospital Colorado, Foothills Hospital, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Lutheran Medical Center, Medical Center Of The Rockies, National Jewish Health, Platte Valley Medical Center, Poudre Valley Hospital, Saint Marys Medical Center, UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center and Wyoming Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Schaffer an average 3.7 star rating.

Dr. Schaffer works at Practice in Aurora, CO with other offices in Fort Collins, CO, Grand Junction, CO and Broomfield, CO. They frequently treat conditions like Congenital Heart Defects and Septal Defect along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Schaffer's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Children's Hospital Colorado
    13123 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (720) 777-2942
  2. 2
    Fort Collins Youth Clinic
    1214 Oak Park Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80525 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (720) 777-6355
  3. 3
    Pediatric Specialty Clinic
    2643 Patterson Rd Ste 603, Grand Junction, CO 81506 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (720) 777-6355
  4. 4
    Children's Hospital Colorado - North Campus
    469 State Highway 7, Broomfield, CO 80023 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (720) 777-1340

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.

  • Longmont United Hospital
  • Children's Hospital Colorado
  • Foothills Hospital
  • Good Samaritan Medical Center
  • Lutheran Medical Center
  • Medical Center Of The Rockies
  • National Jewish Health
  • Platte Valley Medical Center
  • Poudre Valley Hospital
  • Saint Marys Medical Center
  • UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
  • Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center
  • Wyoming Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Congenital Heart Defects
Septal Defect
Heart Murmur
Congenital Heart Defects
Septal Defect
Heart Murmur

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Congenital Heart Defects
Septal Defect
Heart Murmur
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Cardiomegaly
Chest Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Tetralogy of Fallot
Ventricular Septal Defect
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Benign Heart Tumors
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries (CCTGA)
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Ebstein's Anomaly
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kawasaki Disease
Lipid Disorders
Long QT Syndrome
Malignant Heart Tumors
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Neonatal Bradycardia
Neonatal Tachycardia
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Systemic Vasculitis
Third Degree Heart Block
Transposition of Great Arteries
Tricuspid Valve Atresia
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Truncus Arteriosus
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Velocardiofacial Syndrome
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Imaging
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Nuclear Stress Testing
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
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    About Dr. Michael Schaffer, MD

    Specialties*
    • Pediatric Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 48 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1497839120
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / TWIN CITIES CAMPUS
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatrics
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

    Dr. Schaffer has seen patients for Congenital Heart Defects and Septal Defect, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Schaffer on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    6 patients have reviewed Dr. Schaffer. The overall rating for this provider is 3.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Schaffer.

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