Kathleen A. Schaefer
Distinguished in Seizures

Dr. Kathleen A. Schaefer

Neurology
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger State College - Neurology
200 Scenery Drive, 
State College, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Distinguished in Seizures
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger State College - Neurology
200 Scenery Drive, 
State College, PA 
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Overview

Dr. Schaefer is a neurologist board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Her clinical interests include neuromuscular disease. She earned her medical degree from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. She completed her residency at the University of Maryland Medical System followed by a fellowship in neuromuscular disease at the University of Maryland Medical Center.

Dr. Schaefer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seizures. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

Graduate Institution
SUNY Downstate At Brooklyn, School Of Medicine, 1988 - Doctor Of Medicine
Residency
University of Maryland Medical System, 1993
Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in PA
Fellowships
University of Maryland Medical Center, 1993
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger Medical Center
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Geisinger State College - Neurology
200 Scenery Drive, State College, PA 16801
Call: 800-230-4565
Other Locations
Geisinger Scenery Park Neurology
200 Scenery Drive, State College, PA 16801
Call: 800-230-4565
Geisinger State College - Neurophysiology
200 Scenery Drive, State College, PA 16801
Call: 800-230-4565
Geisinger Healthplex State College - Neurophysiology
132 Abigail Lane, Port Matilda, PA 16870
Call: 800-230-4565
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