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Saulena S. Shafer, DO

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520 Superior Avenue, Suite 205
Newport Beach, CA 92663
1969.6 miles away
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Speaks: English
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Dr. Shafer

520 Superior Avenue, Suite 205, Newport Beach, CA 92663

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About Saulena S. Shafer

Dr. Shafer received her Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine from Touro University in Nevada, and spent time training in rural areas of North Carolina. Residency took her to Illinois, where she studied Neurology at Loyola University Medical Center and Edward Hines VA. She then completed a Movement Disorder Fellowship at the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center at Barrow in Arizona.

Following the completion of her training, Dr. Shafer joined the faculty at the University of Utah, working as an instructor, researcher, and Movement Disorder attending.

Having grown up along the coast of Southern California, Dr. Shafer was a student in the UCR/UCLA Biomedical Sciences Program and earned her undergraduate degree at University of California, Riverside, where she studied Biomedical Sciences with an emphasis in medical biology and a minor in Neuroscience.

Medical School

Touro College Of Osteopathic
2010

Internship

Valley Hospital Medical Center
Traditional Osteopathic Interns
2011

Residency

Loyola University Medical Center
Neurology
2015

Fellowship

Barrow Neurologic Surgery
Movement Disorders
2017

Dr. Shafer
520 Superior Avenue, Suite 205
Newport Beach, CA 92663

Saulena Shafer DO, Inc.
15000 Kensington Park Drive, Suite 270
Tustin, CA 92782

Medical Groups & Affiliations
Providence Affiliated Physicians, Mission

Clinical Interests

  • Abnormal Reflexes
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arm Weakness
  • Arteriovenous Malformation (Avm)
  • Ataxia
  • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
  • Brain Concussion
  • Brain Injury Rehabilitation
  • Carotid Stenosis
  • Cerebellar Ataxia
  • Cerebellar Disease
  • Cerebral Aneurysm
  • Cerebrovascular Accident (Cva)
  • Cervical Dystonia
  • Charcot Marie Tooth Disease
  • Cognitive Impairment
  • Concussion
  • Cranial Nerve Injury
  • Disturbance Of Skin Sensation
  • Encephalopathies
  • Epilepsy
  • Facial Nerve Palsy And Paresis
  • Facial Nerve Paralysis
  • Facial Pain
  • Guillain Barre Syndrome (Gbs)
  • Headache
  • Isolated Central Nervous System Vasculitis
  • Leg Weakness
  • Lip Droop
  • Lobar Atrophy Of Brain
  • Medication Overuse Headache
  • Memory Disorders
  • Movement Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Myelitis
  • Nerve Root Disorder
  • Nervous System Disorders
  • Neuralgia
  • Neuromuscular Diseases
  • Neuromuscular Disorders
  • Neuropathy
  • Non Ruptured Cerebral Aneurysm
  • Orthostatic Hypotension
  • Paraplegia
  • Paresthesia
  • Parkinson's Disease (Pd)
  • Peripheral Nerve Injury
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Periventricular Leukomalacia
  • Positional Vertigo
  • Primary Progressive Aphasia
  • Pseudotumor Cerebri
  • Quadriplegia
  • Radiculopathy
  • Sensory Impairment
  • Spinocerebellar Degeneration
  • Spinocerebellar Diseases
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Syncope
  • Tetraplegia
  • Tic Disorders
  • Tinnitus
  • Torticollis
  • Transient Cerebral Ischemia
  • Transient Ischemic Attack (Tia)
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Tremor
  • Trigeminal Nerve Injury
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Unsteady Gait
  • Vertigo
  • Virtual Care