Overview
William Scheftner is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Scheftner is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
1645 W Jackson Blvd Ste 600, Chicago, IL 60612
1725 W Harrison St Ste 744, Chicago, IL 60612
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. William Scheftner
How do I make an appointment with Dr. William Scheftner?
You can book an appointment with Dr. William Scheftner by calling their office at 312-563-6637. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. William Scheftner a top-rated expert for Bipolar Disorder (BPD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William Scheftner is classified as an Advanced expert for Bipolar Disorder (BPD), 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. William Scheftner specialize in?
While Dr. William Scheftner is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Major Depression. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.
Does Dr. William Scheftner participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. William Scheftner has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bipolar Disorder (BPD). You can view a list of Dr. William Scheftner's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. William Scheftner accept my insurance?
Dr. William Scheftner accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-563-6637 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
- Advanced
- Bipolar Disorder (BPD)Dr. Scheftner isAdvanced. Learn about Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
- Experienced
- Major DepressionDr. Scheftner isExperienced. Learn about Major Depression.
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Dr. Scheftner isExperienced. Learn about Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
- Schizoaffective DisorderDr. Scheftner isExperienced. Learn about Schizoaffective Disorder.
- SchizophreniaDr. Scheftner isExperienced. Learn about Schizophrenia.
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Dr. Scheftner isExperienced. Learn about Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

