Overview
Neil Schaffner is an Endocrinologist in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Schaffner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Membranous Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypothyroidism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2000 Pepperell Pkwy, Opelika, AL 36801
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Schaffner has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology Columbus
Benjamin Dennis, M.D., is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism and Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He grew up in Georgia and has lived in Columbus since 2013. He completed his endocrine fellowship at the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Dennis sees patients in consultation for conditions including diabetes, thyroid and parathyroid disorders, adrenal disorders and pituitary disorders. Dr. Dennis has a particular interest in thyroid disease; he is ECNU-certified and oversees the thyroid/parathyroid ultrasound department at the practice.Dr. Dennis does not provide primary care services and encourages all his patients to maintain a primary care physician. Although Dr. Dennis welcomes any consultation desired by a patient or their doctor, he does NOT generally provide the following services: wellness medicine, weight loss, T3, adrenal fatigue, non-FDA approved Testosterone or Growth Hormone or PED's. Dr. Dennis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Membranous Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Thyroid Storm.
Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology Columbus
Steven Leichter, M.D., is a nationally recognized, board certified endocrinologist and Fellow of the American College of Physicians and American College of Clinical Endocrinologists. Dr. Leichter has a special interest in treating metabolic diseases and osteoporosis. Other specialty areas include hormonal evaluations of orthostatic hypotension and tachycardia, metabolic evaluation of kidney stones and diagnostic challenges. He has published over 80 papers and continues to carry out clinical research.Dr. Leichter is married and has five children, nine grandchildren, two great grandchildren and one dog. Dr. Leichter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Membranous Nephropathy. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology Columbus
Maliha Jumani, M.D., ECNU, is an Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism specialist who is a certified diplomat for the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jumani completed her internship and residency at Harvard Medical School and fellowship at the University of Arkansas. She has published over half a dozen papers on topics including infection, heart defects and intestinal ulcers.Dr. Jumani is married to her husband, Dr. Fahad Syed, and they have two children. Dr. Jumani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Membranous Nephropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, and Graves Disease.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Graves DiseaseDr. Schaffner isAdvanced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- HyperthyroidismDr. Schaffner isAdvanced. Learn about Hyperthyroidism.
- HypothyroidismDr. Schaffner isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Schaffner isAdvanced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Schaffner isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Thyroid StormDr. Schaffner isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Storm.
- Experienced
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Schaffner isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Congenital HyperinsulinismDr. Schaffner isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hyperinsulinism.
- Cushing's syndromeDr. Schaffner isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's syndrome.
- Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal TumorDr. Schaffner isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor.
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Schaffner isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Eunuchoidism Familial HypogonadotropicDr. Schaffner isExperienced. Learn about Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic.


