
Overview
Edward Schaefer is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland.
Dr. Schaefer is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
Dr. Schaefer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Schaefer is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
Suite 201, Columbia, MD 21045
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. Edward W. Schaefer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Edward W. Schaefer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Edward W. Schaefer by calling their office at 410-740-3635. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Edward W. Schaefer a top-rated expert for Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward W. Schaefer is classified as an Advanced expert for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, 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 W. Schaefer specialize in?
While Dr. Edward W. Schaefer is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Lung Metastases. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Edward W. Schaefer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Edward W. Schaefer has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obstructive Sleep Apnea. You can view a list of Dr. Edward 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. Edward W. Schaefer accept my insurance?
Dr. Edward W. Schaefer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-740-3635 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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- Advanced
- AsthmaDr. Schaefer isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Schaefer isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Schaefer isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- DrowsinessDr. Schaefer isAdvanced. Learn about Drowsiness.
- Excessive Daytime SleepinessDr. Schaefer isAdvanced. Learn about Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Schaefer isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Schaefer isAdvanced. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- BronchiectasisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- BronchitisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Bronchitis.
- Central Sleep ApneaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Central Sleep Apnea.
- Chronic CoughDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EmpyemaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- Grass AllergyDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Grass Allergy.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Hypersensitivity PneumonitisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.
- Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- InsomniaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Insomnia.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Irregular Sleep-Wake SyndromeDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- NarcolepsyDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Narcolepsy.
- NeurosarcoidosisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Neurosarcoidosis.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung DiseaseDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- PneumoniaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) InfectionDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.
- SarcoidosisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Sarcoidosis.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- TracheitisDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Tracheitis.
- VertigoDr. Schaefer isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.

