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Dr. Michael Schaffer, MD

Pediatric Cardiology* Age 74
Dr. Michael Schaffer, MD
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Dr. Michael Schaffer, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Aurora, CO.
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Dr. Michael Schaffer, MD

Pediatric Cardiology* Age 74
Aurora, CO
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience
Dr. Michael Schaffer, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Aurora, CO.

About

Dr. Schaffer graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / TWIN CITIES CAMPUS. Dr. Michael Schaffer, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Aurora, CO and has 48 years experience. Dr. Schaffer currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with CommonSpirit Longmont United Hospital, Cheyenne Regional Medical Center-West Campus, Children's Hospital Colorado, Estes Park Medical Center, Foothills Hospital, Intermountain Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital, Lutheran Medical Center, Medical Center of the Rockies, National Jewish Health, Platte Valley Medical Center, Poudre Valley Hospital, UCHealth Greeley Hospital, UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital, UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center and Wyoming Medical Center. Dr. Schaffer has experience treating conditions like Congenital Heart Defects and Septal Defect among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Schaffer received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Schaffer's office accepts new patients. Dr. Schaffer is board certified in Pediatric Cardiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Congenital Heart Defects
Septal Defect
Heart Murmur
Congenital Heart Defects
Septal Defect
Heart Murmur
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
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Ebstein's Anomaly
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kawasaki Disease
Lipid Disorders
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
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
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
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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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
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  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
  5. 5 Children's Hospital Colorado-South Campus
    1811 Plaza Dr, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00

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3.7
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Sep 24, 2020
He was my doctor for many years. He is so understanding and a great doctor. If your child ends up with him as your doctor your already above the game in doing the best thing you can for your child/children. Nikki Algien 43, Former Patient with severe TOF with Pulmonary artesia and Double Outlet right Ventricle (on my medical records) my dx is: tof Surgeries: 1977 BT shunt (Right), 1979 BT Shunt (Left), 1982 (RVOT surgery with patch) 2001 (Aortic Homograft/Conduit & PA Stent) 2017 (Dual chamber Boston Scientific Pacemaker for SSS
Nikki Algien — Sep 24, 2020
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Specialties*
Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / TWIN CITIES CAMPUS
    1976
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatrics
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Schaffer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schaffer's profile.

Dr. Schaffer frequently treats the following conditions: Congenital Heart Defects and Septal Defect. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Schaffer, MD is affiliated with CommonSpirit Longmont United Hospital, Cheyenne Regional Medical Center-West Campus, Children's Hospital Colorado, Estes Park Medical Center, Foothills Hospital, Intermountain Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital, Lutheran Medical Center, Medical Center of the Rockies, National Jewish Health, Platte Valley Medical Center, Poudre Valley Hospital, UCHealth Greeley Hospital, UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital, UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center and Wyoming Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Michael Schaffer, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Cardiology and Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CommonSpirit Longmont United Hospital

    1950 Mountain View Ave, Longmont, CO

  • Cheyenne Regional Medical Center-West Campus

    214 E 23rd St, Cheyenne, WY

  • Children's Hospital Colorado

    13123 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO

  • Estes Park Medical Center

    555 Prospect Ave, Estes Park, CO

  • Foothills Hospital

    4747 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO

  • Intermountain Health Good Samaritan Hospital

    200 Exempla Cir, Lafayette, CO

  • Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital

    2635 N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO

  • Lutheran Medical Center

    8300 W 38th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO

  • Medical Center of the Rockies

    2500 Rocky Mountain Ave, Loveland, CO

  • National Jewish Health

    1400 Jackson St, Denver, CO

  • Platte Valley Medical Center

    1600 Prairie Center Pkwy, Brighton, CO

  • Poudre Valley Hospital

    1024 S Lemay Ave, Fort Collins, CO

  • UCHealth Greeley Hospital

    6767 29th St, Greeley, CO

  • UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital

    1500 Park Central Dr, Highlands Ranch, CO

  • UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital

    12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO

  • UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center

    1024 Central Park Dr, Steamboat Springs, CO

  • Wyoming Medical Center

    1233 E 2nd St, Casper, WY