Summary

Dr. Eric Schafer is an oncologist who has dedicated 23 years to treating cancer patients. They graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and focus on helping patients navigate complex cancer diagnoses and treatments. Dr. Schafer speaks English and brings extensive experience to their oncology practice.

Dr. Schafer practices in Houston, Texas, where they specialize in treating conditions like acute lymphoblastic leukemia and managing treatment-related side effects such as nausea and vomiting from cancer therapy. They also address weakened immune systems that can develop during cancer treatment. Their diagnostic approach includes performing comprehensive blood work such as complete blood counts and metabolic panels to monitor patient health throughout treatment. Patients consistently rate Dr. Schafer highly, with an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 23 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Dr. Eric S. Schafer

6701 Fannin St # 10Houston, TX 77030

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23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Malayalam Speaks Spanish, English, Hindi, Urdu
Houston , TXHouston , TXSugar Land , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas Med School: The University of MissouriKansas City School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric S. Schafer

  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric S. Schafer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eric S. Schafer has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Leukemia
  • Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Baylor College Of MedicineGraduated in 2003

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Eric Schafer's office located?
Dr. Eric Schafer's office is located at 6701 Fannin St # 10, Houston, TX, 77030.
Does Dr. Eric Schafer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Schafer?
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Does Dr. Eric Schafer accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Eric Schafer speak?
Dr. Eric Schafer speaks English.

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