Catherine A. Schaefer
Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Catherine A. Schaefer

Family Medicine
Tandem Health Sc
319 N Main St, 
Sumter, SC 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
2
conditions
Tandem Health Sc
319 N Main St, 
Sumter, SC 

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 Migraine.

Dr. Schaefer is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 101 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Schaefer is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Family Medicine

Licenses

Family Medicine in SC

Board Certifications

American Board Of Family Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

TANDEM HEALTH SC
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.

100 Total Publications

Statin Initiation and Dementia Incidence in a Large Health Care System From 1997 to 2020: A Target Trial Emulation Study.
Statin Initiation and Dementia Incidence in a Large Health Care System From 1997 to 2020: A Target Trial Emulation Study.
Journal: Neurology
Published: June 27, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Catherine A. Schaefer

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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 100 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.

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