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Department Center for Neuro-Restoration
Primary Location Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Type of Doctor Adults Only
Languages English
Surgeon No
Locations
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Primary Location

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

Appointment:
216.444.2200
Desk:
216.444.2200
Fax:
216.444.1015

Additional Locations

Specialties & Treatments

Treatment & Services

  • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
  • Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy for Parkinsons Disease and Other Movement Disorders
  • Intrathecal Baclofen Pump
View all 3 Treatment & Services +

Specialty in Diseases & Conditions

  • Ataxia
  • Blepharospasm
  • Dysphonia
  • Dystonia
  • Essential Tremor
  • Functional Movement Disorder (FMD)
  • Functional Neurological Disorder (FND)
  • Hand Tremors
  • Hemifacial Spasm
  • Huntington's Disease
  • Movement Disorders
  • Multiple System Atrophy
  • Myoclonus (Muscle Twitch)
  • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Shy-Drager Syndrome
  • Spasticity
  • Tardive Dyskinesia
  • Tic Disorders
  • Torticollis
  • Tourette Syndrome
  • Tremors
View all 22 Specialties +
Insurance

Insurance

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Education & Professional Highlights

Education & Professional Highlights

Appointed
2020

Education & Fellowships

Graduate School - Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Family Nurse Practitioner
Cleveland, OH
2016

Graduate School - Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, OH
2012

Graduate School - Kent State University
Ashtabula, OH
2010

Undergraduate - Baldwin Wallace College
Berea, OH
2006

Certifications

  • Family Nurse Practitioner
Research & Publications

Research & Publications

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Patient Satisfaction Reviews

225 Patient Satisfaction Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cleveland Clinic.

Overall Star Ratings
4.9 out of 5
Explains 4.9
Courtesy, Respect & Concern 4.9
Patient Rating of Doctor 4.9

18 Patient Comments

Reviewed on May 21, 2024

She was very helpful with all aspects of care.

Reviewed on May 21, 2024

I felt my treatment was a team effort.........provider, my spouse and me.

Reviewed on May 16, 2024

I can't say enough good things about the care that I have received from Shannen, the nurse practitioner. She's exceptional!

Reviewed on Apr 25, 2024

Very pleased with providers service.Took time, listened, provided ideas.

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2024

Working with Shannon has been a blessing. She fully understands my condition and has been aware of any new developments. It has been a pleasure working with Shannon in the treatment of my disease.

Reviewed on Mar 29, 2024

Shannon is the absolute best! She listens to the patient and caregiver and acts immediately to get them the care they need.

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2024

Shannon always shows professionalism, courtesy and outstanding knowledge on any issue concerning my condition. She is so informative with any subject that always makes me feel I am being treated by the best. She is a true asset to the Cleveland Clinic.

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2024

Shannon Shaffer is awesome to have as a caregiver. She is very knowledgeable and professional but also treats you like she has known you forever.

Reviewed on Mar 7, 2024

Shannon always keeps the visit collaborative!She is very caring and professional.

Reviewed on Feb 6, 2024

Shannon Shaffer has provided me with dbs care from first programming till now. Her knowledge of treatment options are unsurpassed. I feel safe and secure with her treatment options and highly recommend her as a Parkinsons dbs provider.

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2024

Shannon Shaffer is outstanding! She listens to the patient and responds to everything that we want to discuss. She answers every question and asks pertinent questions! . I just can not say enough about Shannon, I am very thankful that she and Dr. Walter Take care of me. They are the BEST.

Reviewed on Jan 9, 2024

Excellent Physician and Staff

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2023

I am very grateful that Shannon Shaffer is my care provider responsible for my DBS adjustments. She is very bright, knowledgeable and listens. She is compassionate, supportive and goes out of her way to help me deal with my Parkinson's symptoms.

Reviewed on Sep 2, 2023

Shannon is very easy to talk to and explains every thing very clearly. She is outstanding

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2023

She is the absolute best!10 stars.

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2023

It has always been a really good experience dealing with Dr. Shaffer and her office

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2023

I love seeing Shannon Shaffer. She truly listens and explains and is NOT dismissive as many of the other doctors I see in the Youngstown area.

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2023

Shannon Shaffer is the very best PA that I have ever had. She is professional, personable and answered all my concerns. She is by all standards Excellent! I'm very grateful for Shannon and Dr. Benjamin Walter!

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