Shanda Rae (Lawson) Dorff MD (She/Her)

Summary

• Shanda (Lawson) Dorff, MD, is a Family Medicine specialist based in Shoreview, MN. She completed her residency in Family Medicine at the University of Minnesota in 2011, following her graduation from the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine in 2008. Since 2008, she served in multiple roles, including Attending Physician positions at North Memorial Health Hospital, Maple Grove Hospital, North Clinic, HealthPartners, and Complex Cares LLC. Her expertise includes dysautonomia, POTS, connective tissue diseases (EDS & others), chronic fatigue syndrome, pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcus, mast cell diseases, cyclic vomiting syndrome, mitochondrial disorders, and sexual health. Dr. Dorff contributed to medical literature with peer reviewed journal publications and books (including, but not limited to, "Disjointed," "My Body, My Day," and "Talk About Sex"), which are separate from her nonmedical publications. She leads CME lectures locally, nationally, and internationally. She is on the board or subcommittees of multiple national and international nonprofit medical organizations. She received several CMS Meaningful Use Stage Certifications with Epic Systems Corporation and eClinicalWorks.