Overview
Catherine Schaefer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sumter, South Carolina.
Dr. Schaefer is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Obesity in Children, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Hypertension.
Dr. Schaefer is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 98 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
319 N Main St, Sumter, SC 29150
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Catherine A. Schaefer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Catherine A. Schaefer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Catherine A. Schaefer by calling their office at 803-774-4500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Catherine A. Schaefer a top-rated expert for Fibromyalgia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Catherine A. Schaefer is classified as an Advanced expert for Fibromyalgia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Catherine A. Schaefer specialize in?
While Dr. Catherine A. Schaefer is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Fibromyalgia, Obesity in Children, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Catherine A. Schaefer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Catherine A. Schaefer has published 97 articles and abstracts on conditions like Fibromyalgia. You can view a list of Dr. Catherine A. Schaefer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Catherine A. Schaefer accept my insurance?
Dr. Catherine A. Schaefer accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 803-774-4500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- FibromyalgiaDr. Schaefer isAdvanced. Learn about Fibromyalgia.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Schaefer isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Experienced
- Alzheimer's DiseaseDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Alzheimer's Disease.
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- CellulitisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Chronic CoughDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Chronic PainDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.