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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schaffer, Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Lauren Schaffer, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Schaffer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schaffer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaffer’s office at (404) 712-2000.
What languages does Dr. Schaffer speak?
Dr. Schaffer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Schaffer typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Lauren Schaffer may include:
Please contact Dr. Schaffer's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Schaffer typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Schaffer may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Schaffer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schaffer accept my insurance?
Dr. Schaffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 712-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schaffer accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Schaffer in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Georgia
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Where is Dr. Schaffer's office located?
Dr. Lauren Schaffer's Primary Practice
1365 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
(404) 712-2000
What is Dr. Schaffer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schaffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598241374.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaffer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schaffer
What is Dr. Lauren Schaffer's specialty?
Dr. Schaffer is a Ophthalmologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Lauren Schaffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schaffer is affiliated with Emory University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Lauren Schaffer accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Schaffer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Schaffer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schaffer's office at (404) 712-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Schaffer?
Please contact Dr. Schaffer's office at (404) 712-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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