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Photo of ROBERT A. SHAFFER, CONDITIONS TREATED: Abdominal Pain, Acid Reflux and GERD, Anal Fistulas, Anemia, Barrett's Esophagus, Celiac Disease, Colitis, Colon Cancer Screening, Colon Diseases and Polyps, Colorectal (Colon) Cancer, Constipation, Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis, Diarrhea, Diverticulitis, Dyspepsia, Dysphagia, Gastritis, Hepatitis, Indigestion, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer DiseaseTREATMENTS OFFERED: Capsule Endoscopy (Pill Cam), Colonoscopy (Screening and Diagnostic), EGD (Upper Endoscopy), Enteroscopy (Small and Large Bowel), ERCP and Stents, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, Liver Biopsies & PEG Placement in BIRMINGHAM
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ROBERT A. SHAFFER MD

CONDITIONS TREATED: Abdominal Pain, Acid Reflux and GERD, Anal Fistulas, Anemia, Barrett's Esophagus, Celiac Disease, Colitis, Colon Cancer Screening, Colon Diseases and Polyps, Colorectal (Colon) Cancer, Constipation, Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis, Diarrhea, Diverticulitis, Dyspepsia, Dysphagia, Gastritis, Hepatitis, Indigestion, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer DiseaseTREATMENTS OFFERED: Capsule Endoscopy (Pill Cam), Colonoscopy (Screening and Diagnostic), EGD (Upper Endoscopy), Enteroscopy (Small and Large Bowel), ERCP and Stents, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, Liver Biopsies & PEG Placement in Birmingham

Address: 🗺️ 100 Pilot Medical Drive, Suite 250, Birmingham, AL 35235

Phone: +1-205-838-3034

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Insurance Accepted: Aetna Commercial and Medicare Advantage Plans, BCBS Commercial and Medicare Advantage Plans, Cigna Commercial Plans, Cigna Healthspring Medicare Advantage Plans, Humana Commercial and Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicaid, Medicare and Railroad Medicare, Tricare Plans, United Healthcare Commercial & Medicare Advantage Plans

Experience: Since 1999

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About ROBERT A. SHAFFER

Meet Dr. Robert Shaffer, a highly respected gastroenterologist based in Birmingham, AL, with expertise in internal medicine and hepato-gastroenterology. He holds a medical degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and furthered his training with a fellowship at the University of Arkansas College of Medicine and residency at Carolinas Medical Center-GME. Dr. Shaffer is an active member of prestigious medical organizations including the American College of Physicians, American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterological Association, and the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Specializing in esophageal motility disorders, inflammatory bowel disease, and celiac disease, Dr. Shaffer brings extensive experience in a wide range of GI procedures such as EGD, colonoscopy, and ERCP, among others.