Dr. Timothy J. Schaffner
Overview
I love bariatric surgery because I have the opportunity to make such an impact on our patients quality of life and overall health. It's very gratifying to watch people from where they start when I first meet them to them reaching goals they have struggled to achieve for so long. Having recently separated from a career in the US military, my family and I are thrilled to have settled in the Hampton Roads area.
His clinical expertise encompasses Sleeve Gastrectomy.
Dr. Schaffner is board certified in (Surgery (General Surgery)) and American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Schaffner is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
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- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- 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
828 Healthy Way, Suite 300, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
5838 Harbour View Boulevard, Suite 240, Suffolk, VA 23435
Since 2010, I have established myself as one of the most experienced Bariatric Surgeons on the Peninsula, completing 5000+ surgeries. Specializing in Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Lap Band placement and Revision surgery while achieving national accreditations, (Center for Excellence and Blue Distinction). Our program is setting the standard in surgical weight loss with nutritional and group support for our patients at no additional charge. Dr. Terracina is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malabsorption, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Terracina is board certified in (Surgery (General Surgery)) and American Board Of Surgery.
Sentara Comprehensive Weight Loss Solutions
Gregory Adams is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Adams is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Adams is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.
Sentara Comprehensive Weight Loss Solutions
Gregory Schroder is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Schroder is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Schroder is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2026. Dr. Schroder is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Timothy J. Schaffner
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Timothy J. Schaffner?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Timothy J. Schaffner by calling their office at 757-483-3030. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Timothy J. Schaffner a top-rated expert for Sleeve Gastrectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Timothy J. Schaffner is classified as an Experienced expert for Sleeve Gastrectomy, 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. Timothy J. Schaffner specialize in?
While Dr. Timothy J. Schaffner is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Sleeve Gastrectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Timothy J. Schaffner accept my insurance?
Dr. Timothy J. Schaffner accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-483-3030 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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