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200 1st St SWRochester, MN 55905
Phone+1 507-284-2511
Fax+1 212-888-7707
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Education & Training
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2005 - 2007
Creighton University School of Medicine (Omaha)Residency, Surgery, 2000 - 2005
Michigan State University College of Human MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2022 - 2028
FL State Medical License 2019 - 2028
CA State Medical License 2021 - 2027
CT State Medical License 2019 - 2027
MI State Medical License 2021 - 2027
MN State Medical License 2005 - 2027
NV State Medical License 2024 - 2027
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery- Join now to see all
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsCone beam computed tomography outcomes in patients diagnosed with compromised bone health undergoing dental implant therapy and bone augmentation.Caroline Wilson, Pamela Taxel, David Shafer, Aditya Tadinada, Lucas da Cunha Godoy
The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. 2025-12-01 - Interdisciplinary management of a large multicystic ameloblastoma in the mandible.Shveta Duggal, David Shafer, Avinash Bidra, Flavio A Uribe
Journal of Clinical Orthodontics. 2025-02-01 - 2 citationsOpioid-Prescribing Patterns in Connecticut and New Jersey Following Third Molar Extractions.Steven Halepas, Cameron Christiansen, Alia Koch, Shahid R Aziz, David M Shafer
Anesthesia Progress. 2022-12-01
Press Mentions
A New Era for Fat-Based Injectables in Body ContouringSeptember 16th, 2025
Ozempic Is Changing People’s Skin, Say Plastic SurgeonsAugust 12th, 2024
The Real Deal on Butt-Crafting BBL Surgery from Women Who’ve Tried ItJanuary 6th, 2022
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