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52 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Schaffner, Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Steven Schaffner, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. He has been practicing for over 52 years and is board certified. Dr. Schaffner graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schaffner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaffner’s office at (602) 532-1000.
Where did Dr. Schaffner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Colorado Program A
Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Schaffner board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Schaffner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schaffner speak?
Dr. Schaffner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Schaffner typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Steven Schaffner may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Schaffner's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Schaffner typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Schaffner may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Schaffner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schaffner accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Schaffner's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Schaffner's office located?
Dr. Steven Schaffner's Primary Practice
1930 E Thomas Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 532-1000
What is Dr. Schaffner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schaffner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265595581.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaffner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schaffner
What is Dr. Steven Schaffner's specialty?
Dr. Schaffner is a Gastroenterologist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Steven Schaffner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schaffner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Steven Schaffner accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Steven Schaffner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Schaffner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schaffner's office at (602) 532-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Schaffner?
Please contact Dr. Schaffner's office at (602) 532-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Schaffner have?
Dr. Steven Schaffner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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