Shannon H. Kasperbauer, MD Make an Appointment Ask a Question Refer Patient Shannon H. Kasperbauer, MD, is an infectious disease physician at National Jewish Health. Dr. Kasperbauer is in the Department of Medicine. Associate Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine Division of Mycobacterial & Respiratory Infections 5280 Top Doctors 2019 Previously a 5280 Top Doctor America’s Top Doctors 2015 — Castle Connolly, Medical, Ltd. Recognized in America’s Top Doctors — Castle Connolly, Inc. Best Doctors in America® 2018-2019 — Best Doctors, Inc. Recognized in Best Doctors in America® — Best Doctors, Inc. America’s Top Doctors 2019 — Castle Connolly Medical, Ltd. Email Profile Print Profile Patient Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars 113 Patient Ratings 79 Patient Comments × No Rating Available In order to provide the most accurate and useful information on our providers, we only post satisfaction data when a provider has received a minimum of 30 survey responses. We have not yet received the minimum number of surveys for this provider, or this provider is a researcher who only sees a limited number of patients in clinic. To learn more about this survey, visit our about the Press Ganey Survey page. Overview Contact Info & Locations Patient Ratings & Comments Programs & Services Department of Medicine Division of Mycobacterial and Respiratory Infections Infectious Diseases Inpatient and Extended Outpatient Program Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Infections Program NTM Center of Excellence Specialties & Conditions Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Overview Research Areas Infectious Diseases Special Interests Clinical Interests Special areas of interest include chronic respiratory infections related to bronchiectasis such as nontuberculous mycobacteria. I also provide consultation on general infectious disease cases as well as HIV management. See More View Curriculum Vitale News & Videos National Jewish Health to Host the Bucksbaum Lecture Series on Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) I Education Education 1996 University of Miami, Ohio, BA Residency University of Colorado Denver, Internal Medicine Fellowship University of Colorado Denver, Infectious Disease Board Certification Internal Medicine Professional Memberships ATS IDSA Hospital Affiliations University of Colorado Hospital Academic Affiliations Faculty position in the Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado Denver Teaching & Professional Positions Site Director, The Infectious Diseases Fellowship Program Conflicts of Interest National Jewish Health physicians and scientists may collaborate with pharmaceutical or other industries to develop medical and scientific breakthroughs or to provide education on trends in quality medical practice and outcomes to physicians and health professionals around the country. National Jewish Health maintains a strict conflict of interest policy to ensure that all potential conflicts are clearly visible and that management plans are put in place in order to further innovation and education while ensuring the protection of our patients and the integrity of our research. National Jewish Health publicly discloses any payment to our physicians or scientists. View this faculty member’s industry relationships and collaborations. Ask a Question through Patient Portal Sign in to your My National Jewish Health patient portal account to communicate with your care team, manage appointments, and more. Create an Account Contact Information Office: 877.225.5654Fax: 303.398.1476 Locations National Jewish Health Main Campus 1400 Jackson St. Denver, CO 80206 Patient Ratings The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our independent rating system, the Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. This survey is about the patient care experience and does not address crucial characteristics like medical decision-making, prescribing the best therapy, and patient outcomes. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey. Provider showed concern 4.9 Friendliness 4.9 Spoke using clear language 4.9 Provider explained things clearly 4.9 Amount of time spent with you 4.8 Provider included you in decisions 4.8 Confidence in your doctor 4.9 Likelihood of recommending this provider 4.9 Comments Comments are collected in our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Surveys. Patients are de-identified to protect confidentiality and patient privacy. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey. National Jewish Health Patient– June, 2019 *Dr. Kasperbauer was very concerned with all of my problems and referred me to another specialist who also solved one of my problems. National Jewish Health Patient– April, 2019 The provider "doctor" was excellent wish I could have brought her to my city. National Jewish Health Patient– April, 2019 *Dr. K was terrific! We were there in the midst of the blizzard. NJH was officially closed Mar. 14 AM when my appt. w/*Dr. K was scheduled. We are from [out of state], so rescheduling would have been difficult. *Dr. K came in to NJH in spite of the blizzard & saw me. I am VERY grateful! National Jewish Health Patient– April, 2019 My provider never rushed me. She answered all of my questions. All of my tests were reviewed. When I think of the best doctors that are healers and educators, I think of her. A true Physician. National Jewish Health Patient– March, 2019 *Dr. K. was excellent. National Jewish Health Patient– January, 2019 Very knowledgeable about treatments. Would like to see more info on how to prevent getting [my condition]. National Jewish Health Patient– January, 2019 I wish everyone could have *Dr. Kasperbauer as their doctor - She is the best! National Jewish Health Patient– November, 2018 Dr. Kasperbauer is very professional and knowledgeable and is very willing to discuss all issues concerning NTM disease. she is an asset to your medical staff. National Jewish Health Patient– October, 2018 Best doctor I've ever dealt with! National Jewish Health Patient– September, 2018 Generally, SUPERLATIVE!! National Jewish Health Patient– July, 2018 Have recommended her and NJH several times. show more National Jewish Health Patient– July, 2018 *Dr. Kasperbauer is a "wonderful" doctor - so kind & understanding. National Jewish Health Patient– June, 2018 *Dr. Kasperbauer was thorough, insightful, caring and a wonderful help to me. She is extremely competent and generous with her advice, care and concern. National Jewish Health Patient– June, 2018 *Kasperbauer is excellent. National Jewish Health Patient– June, 2018 Dr. Kasperbauer is wonderful. Very knowledgeable and caring during our visit; includes the patient in formulating a treatment plan that fits their needs and condition. National Jewish Health Patient– May, 2018 Wish she was located closer. National Jewish Health Patient– May, 2018 I appreciated Dr. Kasperbauer's patience with all my questions. We had a good connection very quickly. National Jewish Health Patient– May, 2018 *Dr. Kasperbauer is a outstanding doctor. National Jewish Health Patient– April, 2018 Dr. Kasperbauer is the best! She is very knowledgeable, a great communicator, with a warm demeanor. She is very compassionate when delivery disappointing news. I trust her completely! And I have recommended her to others going to National Jewish Health. National Jewish Health Patient– March, 2018 Fabulous! I brag about NJH all of the time - and so does my husband! National Jewish Health Patient– January, 2018 Excellent doctor who is very caring and knowledgeable. National Jewish Health Patient– December, 2017 Recommended to a friend who is very pleased National Jewish Health Patient– December, 2017 *Dr. Kasperbauer is an outstanding doctor! National Jewish Health Patient– November, 2017 I have total confidence in Dr. Kasperbauer. she always makes me feel important to her. I trust her judgement National Jewish Health Patient– October, 2017 I still have questions about treatment and return future visits but the immediate ones were answered. National Jewish Health Patient– October, 2017 I felt like I was in good & caring care. National Jewish Health Patient– October, 2017 Of all the care providers that I have worked with this one is extraordinary in manners, listening and communicating and assistance in resolving issues. National Jewish Health Patient– September, 2017 Excellent!!! National Jewish Health Patient– September, 2017 I will continue my follow-up care @ NJ - you are the best! National Jewish Health Patient– September, 2017 I have been at NJH for at least [number] years - 9. Excellent. National Jewish Health Patient– August, 2017 *Dr. Kasperbauer has helped me for [NUMBER] years. She is knowledgable and compassionate throughout the past [NUMBER] years. She has given me info that NO OTHER doctor has about medications, my illness and what to do. National Jewish Health Patient– August, 2017 All of my experiences have been wonderful and I am very blessed to have a doctor as wonderful as Dr. Kasperbauer. National Jewish Health Patient– July, 2017 *Dr. Kasperbauer is a excellent doctor. Very knowledgeable, kind and caring. National Jewish Health Patient– July, 2017 LOVE Dr Kasperbauer and wish all doctors could be like her! National Jewish Health Patient– July, 2017 love Dr Kasperbauer! National Jewish Health Patient– July, 2017 Some disappointment by local physicians who had not received Dr. Kasperbauer's report of her findings and recommendations for follow-up care by end of two weeks when I visited them. National Jewish Health Patient– June, 2017 I hope Dr Kasperbauer doesn't retire before I die. She is a wonderful doctor!! National Jewish Health Patient– June, 2017 Both doctors I saw did their best and made me feel confident in their decisions, in spite of the fact that both were "pinch hitting" for the doctors I should have seen. National Jewish Health Patient– June, 2017 I would highly recommend Dr. Shannon Kasperbauer to any of my friends or family. She is a kind, thoughtful, and highly skilled professional who cares deeply about her patients and their well being. National Jewish Health Patient– June, 2017 she was very thorough about reviewing my recent health problems. National Jewish Health Patient– June, 2017 I wish all my doctors were as great as *Dr. Kasperbauer! National Jewish Health Patient– June, 2017 Although it was a very busy day *Dr. Kasperbauer did not rush me through. She made sure before I left that I understood everything we discussed. I appreciated this since I came all the way from [State} for this appointment. National Jewish Health Patient– June, 2017 *Dr. Kasperbauer was thorough, easy to talk with and exceptionally knowledgeable. National Jewish Health Patient– June, 2017 *Dr. Kasperbauer is a very knowledgeable doctor and I have complete confidence in her. National Jewish Health Patient– May, 2017 Dr. Kasperbaur has always given me the best care in the 3 years I have been seeing her. National Jewish Health Patient– May, 2017 *Dr. Keasperbauer seems to care about my health & well being & I appreciate that. National Jewish Health Patient– March, 2017 I felt rushed at the end. She did not ask for my questions (when she knew I had some) and did not provide a wrap-up summary at the end of the appointment. The end of the appointment felt very rushed. National Jewish Health Patient– March, 2017 Care provider was very pleasant and tried to make me feel comfortable. Appeared to be honest in all answers to questions asked. National Jewish Health Patient– March, 2017 Care provider is excellent on medical care but I feel a lack of understanding on the emotional issues. National Jewish Health Patient– February, 2017 *Dr. Kasperbauer is wonderful! I know I am in good hands at NJH and so does my pulmonologist in California. National Jewish Health Patient– February, 2017 This care provider is very learned in her specialty, is very thorough in treatment, and should be a greater asset to National Jewish as time passes. I feel very relaxed under her care. National Jewish Health Patient– February, 2017 Provider seems to be always running late. I don't think I've ever had an appointment start on time. National Jewish Health Patient– December, 2016 *Dr. Kasperbauer is a excellent doctor, respectful, excellent care, thank you!! National Jewish Health Patient– December, 2016 I think Shannon Kasperbauer is a great doctor and i am really pleased to be able to work with her. I would recommend her to anyone. She is very pleasant to work with and very thorough as well. National Jewish Health Patient– November, 2016 *Dr. Kasperbauer is a very kind, compassionate doctor. National Jewish Health Patient– November, 2016 *Dr. Kasperbauer was great; made the visit worthwhile. National Jewish Health Patient– November, 2016 *Dr. Kasperbauer is tops. National Jewish Health Patient– November, 2016 *Dr. Kasperbauer is great! Very caring! Very knowledgeable! National Jewish Health Patient– October, 2016 I cannot say enough positive things about *Dr. Kasperbauer. She was kind, thoughtful, very _____ & patient. She spend a lot of time reviewing my outside records before she saw me. Great doctor! National Jewish Health Patient– October, 2016 If any people needed pulmonary care I would recommend National Jewish. National Jewish Health Patient– October, 2016 She is an amazing physician and I am thankful that she is serving as one of my health care providers! National Jewish Health Patient– September, 2016 Dr. Kasperbauer is a first-rate care provider. She knew just what to do when I arrived at the clinic presenting with pseudomonas pneumonia 3 years ago, and the care regimen she arrived at afterwards is working to keep me as good as I can be. I have total confidence in Dr. Kasperbauer, and relocated from the East Coast to be near her. National Jewish Health Patient– September, 2016 I felt a little rushed & didn't get a chance to ask the Dr. all of the questions I had that day. I know they were trying to get me to my next appt., but... National Jewish Health Patient– September, 2016 I would rate Dr. Kasperbauer "excellent" in all these categories! National Jewish Health Patient– August, 2016 Dr. Kasperbauer is an exemplary person and an extraordinary physician. she is kind, caring and brilliant. Natonal Jewish (the 'do you have a sticker for me hospital') leaves much to be desired National Jewish Health Patient– August, 2016 I have been an out-patient of Dr. Kasenbauer for five plus years. Dr. Kasenbauer patient care is superb. I am fortunate to have an internal infection doctor with her knowledge and exceptional approach to patient care. National Jewish Health Patient– August, 2016 I have told so many about the wonderful care at NJH! wish all health care was as loving AND competent! National Jewish Health Patient– August, 2016 I think Dr. Kasperbauer is the best! I thank her for my excellent care, for always taking the time to answer my questions, and for explaining my "condition" in terms that I can understand. She is a very kind and caring physician and I am most fortunate to be her patient!! National Jewish Health Patient– August, 2016 This visit was a wonderful game-changing opportunity to maintain and improve my health. For the first time, I feel very well-informed about my condition, and can proactively manage it. Differential diagnostic procedures helped to identify other concerns not related to the lung disease. The care was comprehensive, scientific and holistic. National Jewish Health Patient– June, 2016 I liked *Dr. Kasperbauer very much, she explained things to me in a clear and straight forward manner. National Jewish Health Patient– June, 2016 *Dr. Kasperbauer is the best of the best! National Jewish Health Patient– June, 2016 Dr. Kasperbauer is an outstanding doctor. She is very caring and knowledgeable. I have complete confidence in her and am happy that she is my doctor. National Jewish Health Patient– May, 2016 Dr. K is great! Can't say enough!! National Jewish Health Patient– May, 2016 Visits are always excellent so far. National Jewish Health Patient– May, 2016 I originally had Dr. Kasperbauer on my first visit in 2007 and was exceedingly impressed with her professionalism and caring. On several return visits, including the most recent, I asked for her and was given the opportunity of having her as my doctor. National Jewish Health Patient– March, 2016 *Dr. Kasperbauer is awesome - great clinician with wonderful bedside manners. National Jewish Health Patient– February, 2016 I have not had a good experience here at home with my MAC disease providers. Dr. Shannon Kasperbauer at your facility makes up for that. She is absolutely the best lung provider I have had these past 8 years, and that includes the Mayo Clinic! My husband and I can't thank her enough and will be forever grateful to her for her care and concern and professionalism towards my case. She is a class act. I resorted to calling Dr. Kasperbauer and she called me back - all the way from Colorado. Now that is impressive! National Jewish Health Patient– February, 2016 I never feel rushed during my visit with *Dr. Kasperbauer. National Jewish Health Patient– January, 2016 I love *Dr. Kasperbauer. She is kind, respectful, personable, attentive & listens to me.