Dr. Virginia Shaffer, MD
Dr. Virginia Shaffer, MD is a general surgeon in Chicago, IL and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER / SAN ANTONIO in 2003. She is affiliated with Emory University Hospital. She is accepting new patients.
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Dr. Virginia Shaffer, MD is a general surgeon in Chicago, IL and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER / SAN ANTONIO in 2003. She is affiliated with Emory University Hospital. She is accepting new patients.General Surgery
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University Of Texas Health Science Center / San Antonio
Medical School, 2003
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- Recipient of 37
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
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