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Dr. William Shaffer, MD
Neurology* Age 58
Dr. William Shaffer, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)
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Dr. William Shaffer, MD is a Neurologist in Boulder, CO.
Dr. William Shaffer, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. William Shaffer, MD

Neurology* Age 58
Boulder, CO
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22 years of experience
Dr. William Shaffer, MD is a Neurologist in Boulder, CO.

About Dr. William Shaffer, MD

Dr. Shaffer graduated from Rutgers in 2004 and completed a residency at The University Hospital, Newark. Dr. William Shaffer, MD is a Neurologist in Boulder, CO and has 22 years experience. Dr. Shaffer currently practices at Associated Neurologists and is affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Foothills Hospital. Dr. Shaffer has experience treating conditions like Spinal Demyelination, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Impairments of Consciousness, Difficulty With Walking, Gait Abnormality, All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Restless Leg Syndrome, Torticollis and Migraine among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Shaffer's 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)
Impairments of Consciousness
Spinal Demyelination
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Impairments of Consciousness
Spinal Demyelination
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Impairments of Consciousness
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Restless Leg Syndrome
Torticollis
Migraine
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Headache
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Dropfoot
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Sleep Apnea
Diplopia
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Hypersomnia
Visual Field Defects
Aural Migraine
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Epilepsy
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Cervical Stenosis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Low Back Pain
Spinal Stenosis
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EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
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Cerebrovascular Disease
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Dizziness
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Herniated Disc
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Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Radiculopathy
Stroke
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Essential Tremor
Alzheimer's Disease
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Bell's Palsy
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
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Cervical Spine Myelopathy
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Cluster Headache
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Guillain-Barre Syndrome
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Hereditary Amyloidosis
Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Loss of Smell and Taste
Myasthenia Gravis
Myelitis
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Myelomalacia
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Optic Neuritis
Parkinson's Disease
Parosmia
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Polyneuropathy
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Post-Concussion Syndrome
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Primary Central Sleep Apnea
Primary Generalized Absence Epilepsy
Pseudobulbar Affect
Seizure Disorders
Sleep Related Hypoxemia
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sleep-Walking
Spinal Cord Injury
Stiff-Man Syndrome
Syncope
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Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Stenosis
Tic Disorders
Tourette's Syndrome
Transverse Myelitis
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
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
Non-Cosmetic Botox® Injection
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Thrombolysis
Wada Test

Accepted Insurance Plans

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

Where Dr. William Shaffer, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Associated Neurologists
    4801 Riverbend Rd, Boulder, CO 80301
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Aug 04, 2024
He’s the only MS specialist that I’ve gone that truly listens to my needs. I also trust him explicitly.
SJ Purcell — Aug 04, 2024
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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), Impairments of Consciousness, Difficulty With Walking, Gait Abnormality, All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Restless Leg Syndrome, Torticollis and Migraine. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. William Shaffer, MD is affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Foothills Hospital.

Yes, Dr. William Shaffer, MD holds board certification in Neurology.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Rutgers
    2004
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Neurology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Residency Hospital
  • The University Hospital, Newark
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. William Shaffer, MD Practices

  • UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital

    12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO

  • Foothills Hospital

    4747 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO

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