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Dr. Kenneth Shaffer, MD

Pediatric Cardiology* Age 60
Dr. Kenneth Shaffer, MD

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Dr. Kenneth Shaffer, MD

Pediatric Cardiology* Age 60
Austin, TX
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kenneth Shaffer, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Austin, TX.

About

Dr. Shaffer graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Kenneth Shaffer, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Austin, TX and has 34 years experience. Dr. Shaffer currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with St. David's Medical Center, St. David's North Austin Medical Center, St. David's Round Rock Medical Center, St. David's South Austin Medical Center, Ascension Providence Hospital, Ascension Seton Hays, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin, Ascension Seton Northwest, Cedar Park Regional Medical Center and Dell Children's Medical Center. Dr. Shaffer has experience treating conditions like Congenital Heart Defects, Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders and Ventricular Septal Defect among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Shaffer's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Shaffer is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Experience Check

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Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Ventricular Septal Defect
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Ventricular Septal Defect
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Ventricular Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atrial Septal Defect
Chest Pain
Coarctation of the Aorta
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hypertension
Kawasaki Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Septal Defect
Syncope
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Systemic Vasculitis
Tetralogy of Fallot
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Endocarditis
Aortic Aneurysm
Arteriovenous Fistula
Atrial Flutter
Barth Syndrome
Benign Heart Tumors
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chylothorax
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries (CCTGA)
Congestive Heart Failure
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Ebstein's Anomaly
Endocarditis
Hyperlipidemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Infective Endocarditis
Marfan Syndrome
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Edema
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Subacute Endocarditis
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Third Degree Heart Block
Transposition of Great Arteries
Tricuspid Valve Atresia
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Truncus Arteriosus
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
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

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Care PPO
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    Preferred PPO
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    HMO Premier HMO
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    Curative PPO
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    Blue Preferred Plus
  • Navigate POS
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    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
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    Blue Advantage HMO
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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    4910 Mueller Blvd Ste 102, Austin, TX 78723
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  2. 2 Office
    1301 Medical Pkwy Ste 320, Cedar Park, TX 78613
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  3. 3 Office
    1180 Seton Pkwy Ste 250, Kyle, TX 78640
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  4. 4 Office
    1301 Medical Pkwy Ste 320, Cedar Park, TX 78613
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (512) 260-7867
  5. 5 Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas
    4900 Mueller Blvd, Austin, TX 78723
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (512) 324-0000
  6. 6 Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas
    1500 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (512) 324-7000

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Specialties*
Pediatric Cardiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Cardiology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Shaffer frequently treats the following conditions: Congenital Heart Defects, Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders and Ventricular Septal Defect. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Kenneth Shaffer, MD is affiliated with St. David's Medical Center, St. David's North Austin Medical Center, St. David's Round Rock Medical Center, St. David's South Austin Medical Center, Ascension Providence Hospital, Ascension Seton Hays, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin, Ascension Seton Northwest, Cedar Park Regional Medical Center and Dell Children's Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Kenneth Shaffer, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Cardiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. David's Medical Center

    919 E 32nd St, Austin, TX

  • St. David's North Austin Medical Center

    12221 N Mopac Expy, Austin, TX

  • St. David's Round Rock Medical Center

    2400 Round Rock Ave, Round Rock, TX

  • St. David's South Austin Medical Center

    901 W Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX

  • Ascension Providence Hospital

    6901 Medical Pkwy, Waco, TX

  • Ascension Seton Hays

    6001 Kyle Pkwy, Kyle, TX

  • Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

    1201 W 38th St, Austin, TX

  • Ascension Seton Northwest

    11113 Research Blvd, Austin, TX

  • Cedar Park Regional Medical Center

    1401 Medical Pkwy, Cedar Park, TX

  • Dell Children's Medical Center

    4900 Mueller Blvd, Austin, TX