David Shafer, MD,FAANS,MMS

About David

David Shafer, MD, MMS, FAANS, is a neurosurgeon at Altru Health System. Dr. Shafer believes that patients are the experts on their own health and he uses this information to provide the right treatment to improve and relieve suffering. Outside of work, he enjoys running, hiking, bicycling and playing trombone.

Professional Memberships

American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)

I am drawn to the challenge of solving problems. It gives me great satisfaction to complete the process of diagnosis, treatment, and maintenance.