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  • Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine
  • 46 years of experience
  • Aurora Saint Lukes Medical Center 2900 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215

Brief Intro

William Shaffer As a board-certified family medicine physician, William Shaffer, MD, provides personalized care for all members of the family - with special interest in the care and treatment of children and older adults. In addition to his medical education, Dr. Shaffer earned a Certificate of Added Qualification in Geriatric Medicine, elevating his expertise in the health problems that all people face as they age. Since 2005, Milwaukee Magazine has recognized Dr. Shaffer every year in their "Best Doctors" list. He is also Assistance Professor of Family and Clinical Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. (05/11)

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Medical College Of Wisconsin - 1979

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • Anesthesiology Associates
  • 2900 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215

Specialties Treated

  • Family Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Constipation
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Prostatitis
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Infectious Liver Disease
  • Autism
  • Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
  • Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
  • Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Hearing Loss
  • Pneumonia
  • Dehydration
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
  • Tension Headache
  • Gastritis and Duodenitis
  • Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
  • Acne
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Anemia
  • Breast Disorders
  • Cataract
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Anxiety Phobic Disorders
  • Cardiac Arrhythmia
  • Candidiasis
  • Acute Renal Failure
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Glaucoma
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Acute Pharyngitis
  • Congenital Anomalies of the Heart
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Herpes Genitalis
  • Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
  • Plantar Warts
  • Genital HPV
  • Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Athlete's Foot
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Aortic Valvular Disease
  • Hair Loss
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Dementia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Psoriasis
  • Bunions
  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
  • Anal or Rectal Abscess
  • Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
  • Burns
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Transient Cerebral Ischemia
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Sciatica
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • WPS Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Medicare
  • Cancer 15
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 16
  • Orthopedics 29
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 24
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 28
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 28
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 4
  • Children's Hospital 4
  • Urology 28
  • Psychiatry 23
  • Geriatrics 29
  • Rehabilitation 19
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 3
  • Ophthalmology 1
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 3
  • Long Term Care 3
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 23