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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schaefer, Pediatrician in Plattsburgh, NY?
Dr. Deirdre Schaefer, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Plattsburgh, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Schaefer graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Schaefer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaefer’s office at (518) 324-2040.
Where did Dr. Schaefer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Schaefer board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Deirdre Schaefer, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Schaefer speak?
Dr. Schaefer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Schaefer typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Deirdre Schaefer may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Schaefer's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Schaefer typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Deirdre Schaefer may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Schaefer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schaefer accept my insurance?
Dr. Schaefer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 324-2040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schaefer accept in Plattsburgh, NY?
Dr. Schaefer in Plattsburgh, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Schaefer's office located?
Dr. Deirdre Schaefer's Primary Practice
159 Margaret St Ste 100
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 324-2040
What hospitals are Dr. Schaefer affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Schaefer has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Geisinger Medical Center,Danville, PA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Geisinger Medical Center,Danville, PA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital,Plattsburgh, NY
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital,Plattsburgh, NY
What is Dr. Schaefer's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schaefer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306997119.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaefer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schaefer
What is Dr. Deirdre Schaefer's specialty?
Dr. Schaefer is a Pediatrician near Plattsburgh, NY.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is Dr. Deirdre Schaefer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schaefer is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Deirdre Schaefer accepting new patients in Plattsburgh, NY?
Yes, Dr. Deirdre Schaefer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Deirdre Schaefer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schaefer's office at (518) 324-2040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Deirdre Schaefer?
Please contact Dr. Schaefer's office at (518) 324-2040 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Schaefer's office located?
Dr. Schaefer's office is located in Plattsburgh, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Deirdre Schaefer have?
Dr. Deirdre Schaefer is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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