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Dr. Weldon Shaffer III, MD

Dr. Weldon Shaffer III, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Weldon Shaffer III, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Washington, NC and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Temple University in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Carolinaeast Medical Center and ECU Health Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 26 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (26 reviews)

Practice

1210 Brown St Washington, NC 27889
(252) 975-1188

Dr. Shaffer III is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Shaffer III's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shaffer III

3.8

26 ratings, 20 with a written review
5 Star
65%
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4 Star
4%
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3 Star
4%
4%
2 Star
4%
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1 Star
23%
23%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 24, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 01, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 30, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 21, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 18, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 26, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Jun 16, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Jun 01, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Mar 17, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Mar 17, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Mar 17, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Mar 17, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Mar 17, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Mar 17, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Anonymous – Mar 17, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Oct 12, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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A. Lowry – Aug 04, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Ellen – Nov 23, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Feb 14, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Disappointed in Christiansburg, Va – Dec 01, 2017
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Dr. Weldon Shaffer III, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in Washington, NC and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Temple University in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Carolinaeast Medical Center and ECU Health Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

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  • Temple University

    Medical School, 1989
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Dr. Shaffer III is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Obstetrics & Gynecology of Washington1210 Brown St Washington, NC 27889
    1

    Practice

    Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center4600 Spotsylvania Pkwy Fredericksburg, VA 22408
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Carolinaeast Medical Center

      2000 Neuse Blvd
      New Bern, NC 28560
      Recipient of 5
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

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    • ECU Health Medical Center

      2100 Stantonsburg Rd
      Greenville, NC 27834
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • UNC Health Wayne

      2700 Wayne Memorial Dr
      Goldsboro, NC 27534

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

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