Summary

Dr. James Schlaefer is a surgeon with 45 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency training at Wayne State University School of Medicine. Dr. Schlaefer specializes in surgery with additional expertise in other medical areas. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Schlaefer practices at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital and provides care at locations including Regions Hospital and M Health Fairview Bethesda Hospital in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He treats patients with leg pain and various forms of breast cancer, including cases that have spread or returned. His surgical skills include performing Doppler ultrasound procedures to evaluate blood flow and circulation. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 45 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Wayne State University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Gerard Schlaefer has 2 locations

Regions Hospital

640 Jackson StSaint Paul, MN 55101
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

M Health Fairview Bethesda Hospital

45 10th St WSaint Paul, MN 55102

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4.4 
45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Saint Paul , MNMinneapolis , MNMinneapolis , MNMinneapolis , MN
Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Gerard Schlaefer

  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Gerard Schlaefer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Gerard Schlaefer has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other
  • Yoga

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Wayne State University School Of Medicine

Medical School

University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public HealthGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Schlaefer speak?
Dr. James Schlaefer speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. James Schlaefer affiliated with?
Dr. James Schlaefer is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital.

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