Overview
Christopher Schaefer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Albany, New York.
Dr. Schaefer is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
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. Christopher W. Schaefer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher W. Schaefer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher W. Schaefer by calling their office at 518-262-3125. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christopher W. Schaefer a top-rated expert for Sickle Cell Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher W. Schaefer is classified as an Advanced expert for Sickle Cell Disease, 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. Christopher W. Schaefer specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher W. Schaefer is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, and Peptic Ulcer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Christopher W. Schaefer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher W. Schaefer has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sickle Cell Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher W. Schaefer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christopher W. Schaefer accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher W. Schaefer accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Capital District Physicians Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 518-262-3125 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
- SepsisDr. Schaefer isAdvanced. Learn about Sepsis.
- Sickle Cell DiseaseDr. Schaefer isAdvanced. Learn about Sickle Cell Disease.
- Experienced
- Acute Arterial Occlusion of KidneyDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney.
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- ApoplexyDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- AscitesDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- Brain AbscessDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- CellulitisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cerebellar Multiple System AtrophyDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- ColitisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- COVID-19Dr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- DeliriumDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- DementiaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Dementia.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EmpyemaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- EndoscopyDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Epidural AbscessDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Abscess.
- FaintingDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- GangreneDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Gangrene.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- GastrostomyDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Heart AttackDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Hepatocerebral DegenerationDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Hepatocerebral Degeneration.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- IndigestionDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Infant HyperglycemiaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Infant Hyperglycemia.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Interstitial NephritisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Nephritis.
- Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Liver EmbolizationDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Liver Embolization.
- Liver FailureDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- LymphangitisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- Mesenteric Artery IschemiaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Mesenteric Artery Ischemia.
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
- NecrosisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Neurotoxicity SyndromesDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Neurotoxicity Syndromes.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Orbital CellulitisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Orbital Cellulitis.
- Pediatric MyocarditisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Myocarditis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- PleurisyDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- PneumoniaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.
- RhabdomyolysisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyolysis.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Spinal ShockDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Shock.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- StrokeDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)Dr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS).
- Susac SyndromeDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Susac Syndrome.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
- UreteroscopyDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- VitiligoDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Vitiligo.