Overview
Edward Schaeffer is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schaeffer has been practicing medicine for over 25 years is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 458 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
5 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Edward M. Schaeffer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Edward M. Schaeffer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Edward M. Schaeffer by calling their office at 312-695-8146. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Edward M. Schaeffer a top-rated expert for Prostate Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward M. Schaeffer is classified as an Elite expert for Prostate Cancer, 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. Edward M. Schaeffer specialize in?
While Dr. Edward M. Schaeffer is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Familial Prostate Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Edward M. Schaeffer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Edward M. Schaeffer has published 458 articles and abstracts on conditions like Prostate Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Edward M. Schaeffer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Edward M. Schaeffer accept my insurance?
Dr. Edward M. Schaeffer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-695-8146 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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- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Schaeffer isElite. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Prostate CancerDr. Schaeffer isElite. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- ProstatectomyDr. Schaeffer isElite. Learn about Prostatectomy.
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- Bladder CancerDr. Schaeffer isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- UreteroscopyDr. Schaeffer isAdvanced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.
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- Anal CancerDr. Schaeffer isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Schaeffer isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- Bone TumorDr. Schaeffer isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Schaeffer isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Schaeffer isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- EndoscopyDr. Schaeffer isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.