Dr. Daniel Shafran, MD, FRCPC

Internal Medicine

Dr. Daniel Shafran is a specialist in Internal Medicine and the co-founder and Medical Director of the Edmonton Diabetes & High Risk Foot Clinic. He also serves as a staff physician at the Royal Alexandra Hospital’s Diabetic Foot Clinic and is an attending physician with the Internal Medicine service at the Misericordia Hospital.

An alumnus of the University of Calgary, Dr. Shafran earned his medical degree in 2012, completed his residency at the University of Toronto in 2015, and pursued a fellowship at the University of Alberta, which he completed in 2017. Since then, he has been committed to advancing diabetes care in Edmonton.

In 2024, Dr. Shafran was honored as one of Edify’s Top 40 Under 40 for his contributions to community health and leadership in diabetes care. He is also an Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Alberta and a sought-after speaker, regularly sharing his expertise on the latest advancements in diabetes management with medical professionals and community groups.

Dr. Shafran is passionate about helping his patients live healthier lives by providing compassionate, evidence-based care and empowering them to manage their conditions effectively.