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Mimi Shaffer, MD
4.9
Doctor of medicine (MD)
OBGYN
(board certified)
Medical Group
Sharp Rees-Stealy
Insurance
Mimi Shaffer, MD
4.9
Doctor of medicine (MD)
OBGYN
(board certified)
Medical Group
Sharp Rees-Stealy
Insurance
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Accepting new patients
Virtual visits available
Location and phone
1400 E. Palomar St.
Floor 3
Chula Vista, CA 91913-1800
Get directions858-499-2702
Fax: 619-397-3378
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About Mimi Shaffer, MD
Age: 41
Gender: Female
Languages: English, French
Education
UC San Diego Medical Center: Internship
UC San Diego Medical Center: Residency
East Tennessee State University: Medical School
Hospital affiliation
NPI
1568758928
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Insurance plans accepted
Mimi Shaffer, MD, accepts 35 health insurance plans.
Ratings and reviews
4.9
128 ratings
Patient ratings
Provider included you in decisions
4.9
Provider discussed treatment options
4.9
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
4.9
Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others
4.9
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
4.9
Patient reviews
Verified Patient
October 26, 2025
5.0
Dr Schaffer was excellent in providing me options, explaining them to me. She was a great listener as well, and I did not feel rushed at all during appointment. Dr Schaeffer has an excellent attitude. She was very sweet and kind. She made me feel comfortable speaking with her.
Verified Patient
June 20, 2025
5.0
My OB is very thorough and explains everything in detail so, I may make my decisions on my health.
Verified Patient
October 31, 2025
5.0
Dr. Mimi Schaffer is the best!!
Verified Patient
September 10, 2025
5.0
Dr. Shaffer is the best !
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Special recognitions
Guardian Angel recognitions
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Guardian Angel recognitions
Mimi Shaffer, MD, has received Guardian Angel recognitions from grateful patients and families. Have you and your family received exceptional care from Mimi Shaffer, MD? Consider paying tribute with a Guardian Angel gift.
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