Shaffer, Kevin P MD

Life NWPA Emergency is a program in Erie, PA that offers all-inclusive care for individuals aged 55 and older, with a focus on helping them maintain their independence and stay in their own homes. The program provides a range of services, including primary care and specialist services, delivered by a team of medical professionals. Life NWPA Emergency is committed to serving individuals with chronic care needs in their homes and communities, and offers payment options for those eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. With a network of providers spanning multiple counties in Pennsylvania, including Erie, Crawford, Mercer, Warren, Clarion, Venango, Forest, Jefferson, Elk, Cameron, McKean, and Clearfield, Life NWPA Emergency aims to ensure that participants receive comprehensive care. The program also allows individuals to appoint a representative to assist them in navigating their healthcare decisions. To qualify for Life NWPA Emergency, individuals must be certified as eligible for nursing home level of care and be willing to receive care in a community setting.Generated from the website

Dr. Myriam Elkosseifi is an endocrinologist who helps patients manage their diabetes and other metabolism disorders. She speaks English, French, and Arabic.Dr. Elkosseifi earned her medical degree from the Lebanese University in Beirut, Lebanon. She completed her residency at Staten Island University Hospital in New York, New York. She received additional training through a fellowship at the Oklahoma University Medical Center and Oklahoma City VA Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism. She is a member of the Endocrine Society and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology.