About Me
Dr. Safford is a highly honored, board-certified surgeon specializing in pediatric and trauma surgery for youth from cradle to college. He has certification from the American Board of Surgery in general surgery and pediatric surgery. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and the U.S. Naval War College, with fellowship training at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Duke University, he brings two decades of experience to Penn State Health.
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We accept a variety of health insurance plans and will submit claims on your behalf. Certain coverage restrictions may apply based on your individual benefit package.
Professional Education
- Education
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Medical School, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (Philadelphia) - 1997
- Residency
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Residency, General Surgery Duke University Hospital - 2005
Residency, Pediatric Surgery Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - 2008
- Internship
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Internship, Obstetrics/Gynecology Duke University Hospital - 1999
Internship, Surgery, General Milton S. Hershey Medical Center - 1998