Dr. Matthew Shaffer, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Medical Expertise of Dr. Matthew Shaffer, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Matthew Shaffer, MD
Dr. Matthew Shaffer grew up in Salina, KS, and graduated from Salina Central High School in 1988. He earned his BA degree in Biology and Chemistry at the University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas in 1993. He earned his MD at the University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, Kansas in 2000 and completed his internship at the University of Kansas School of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Shaffer completed his dermatology training at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa in 2004. His residency included training in dermatopathology. Dr. Shaffer is also a Clinical Assistant Professor, at The University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita, Department of Family and Community Medicine, as well as a Clinical Assistant Professor and Dermatology Lead Preceptor, University of Kansas School of Medicine.
Patient Education Resources
Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
Eczema Medication Savings & Support Programs
Click on the product image below to access medication savings or patient support programs from the manufacturer. In some cases, a form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the med...
Click on the product image below to access medication savings or patient support programs from the manufacturer. In some cases, a form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the med...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
What is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...