Overview
Jean Schaffer is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Schaffer is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Niemann-Pick Disease, Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, GM1 Gangliosidosis, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 49 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1 Joslin Pl, Boston, MA 02215
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jean Schaffer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jean Schaffer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jean Schaffer by calling their office at 617-309-1928. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jean Schaffer a top-rated expert for Niemann-Pick Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jean Schaffer is classified as an Distinguished expert for Niemann-Pick 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. Jean Schaffer specialize in?
While Dr. Jean Schaffer is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Niemann-Pick Disease, Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, and GM1 Gangliosidosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Jean Schaffer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jean Schaffer has published 48 articles and abstracts on conditions like Niemann-Pick Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Jean Schaffer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jean Schaffer accept my insurance?
Dr. Jean Schaffer accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-309-1928 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
- Distinguished
- Niemann-Pick DiseaseDr. Schaffer isDistinguished. Learn about Niemann-Pick Disease.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Schaffer isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- GM1 GangliosidosisDr. Schaffer isExperienced. Learn about GM1 Gangliosidosis.
- Lysosomal Acid Lipase DeficiencyDr. Schaffer isExperienced. Learn about Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency.
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Schaffer isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.