Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
Uf Health Pediatric Specialties-Medical Plaza
1549 Gale Lemerand Dr Fl Second, 
Gainesville, FL 

Overview

Desmond Schatz is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida.

Dr. Schatz is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Chronic Pancreatitis, and Childhood Pancreatitis.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 220 peer reviewed articles and participating in 9 clinical trials. Dr. Schatz is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatric Endocrinology in FL

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Simply Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Uf Health Pediatric Specialties-Medical Plaza
1549 Gale Lemerand Dr Fl Second, Gainesville, FL 32610

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Schatz 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.


9 Clinical Trials

TrialNet Pathway to Prevention of T1D
Home Use of MD-Logic Automated Insulin Delivery System: Safety and Efficacy
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Desmond A. Schatz

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Desmond A. Schatz?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Desmond A. Schatz by calling their office at 352-265-8250. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Desmond A. Schatz a top-rated expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Desmond A. Schatz is classified as an Elite expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), 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. Desmond A. Schatz specialize in?

While Dr. Desmond A. Schatz is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, and Chronic Pancreatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Desmond A. Schatz participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Desmond A. Schatz has published 220 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). You can view a list of Dr. Desmond A. Schatz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Desmond A. Schatz accept my insurance?

Dr. Desmond A. Schatz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 352-265-8250 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.

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