Dr. Patrick Shaeffer is a Physiatrist at the VA Central Iowa with special focus in treatment of patients with musculoskeletal pain, ultrasound-guided interventions, spasticity management, and electromyography. He has a passion for medical education and is the Program Director for the Transitional Tear Residency program at Iowa Methodist Center in Des Moines, IA. He is an Adjust Assistant Professor at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine.
Patrick is a presenter at the live, virtual Elevate Pain Symposium, taking place December 13, 2025. Learn More and Register Now!