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Who is Dr. Schafer, Gastroenterologist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Edwin Schafer, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schafer graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schafer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schafer’s office at (402) 397-7057.
Where did Dr. Schafer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | U Nebr Coll Med | University of Nebraska Medical Center Program
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Schafer board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Edwin Schafer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schafer speak?
Dr. Schafer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Schafer treat as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by a Dr. Edwin Schafer may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Schafer's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Schafer perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Edwin Schafer may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schafer's office.
Does Dr. Schafer accept my insurance?
Dr. Schafer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 397-7057 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schafer accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Schafer in Omaha, NE 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. Schafer's office located?
Dr. Edwin Schafer's Primary Practice
8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 200
Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 397-7057
What is Dr. Schafer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schafer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770558959.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schafer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schafer
What is Dr. Edwin Schafer's specialty?
Dr. Schafer is a Gastroenterologist near Omaha, NE. 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. Contact Dr. Schafer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Edwin Schafer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schafer 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Edwin Schafer accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Edwin Schafer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edwin Schafer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schafer's office at (402) 397-7057 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edwin Schafer?
Please contact Dr. Schafer's office at (402) 397-7057 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edwin Schafer have?
Dr. Edwin Schafer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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