Dr. Kristina Shaffer

Kristina K. Shaffer, MD

Eagan Office, Vadnais Heights Office, Woodbury Office
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Dr. Shaffer has quite a green thumb, and when she’s not in the office she enjoys spending time in her garden.

More about Kristina K. Shaffer, MD

Areas of Interest
  • LASER SURGERY
    • Cosmetic
    • Scar revisions (acne, burn, surgical, and traumatic)
    • Port Wine Stains
    • Resurfacing (ablative and non ablative)

  • MEDICAL DERMATOLOGY
    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis and Patch Testing
    • Skin Cancer Screening
Other Activities
  • Mentor, University of Minnesota Medical Students
  • Trainer for Allergan
Board Certification
  • Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology, 2003, 2013
Education
Undergraduate Education
  • Wellesley College, Summa cum laude
Graduate School
  • Columbia University, Masters in Public Health
Medical School
  • College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University
Internship
  • St. Vincent’s Hospital, New York, Internal Medicine
Residency Training
  • University of Minnesota, chief resident 2002-2003
Professional Achievements & Awards
  • Mpls. St. Paul Magazine, Top Doctors 2018, 2022
  • Minnesota Monthly, Best Doctors 2014, 2018, 2020, 2022
  • Minnesota Monthly, Best Doctors for Women 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2023
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Durant Scholar
  • American Contact Dermatitis Society, Research Grant Recipient, 2002
  • Women’s Dermatologic Society Mentorship Award, Hair Biology 2002
Professional Memberships
  • American Academy of Dermatology
  • American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
  • American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
  • American Contact Dermatitis Society
  • Minnesota Dermatological Society
Publications and Presentations

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