Summary

Dr. John Schifferdecker is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing a comprehensive approach to patient care across all age groups. He completed his medical education at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and went on to complete his residency at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center. With five decades of medical practice, Dr. Schifferdecker has developed extensive expertise in caring for patients from childhood through their senior years. He provides care in English to patients and their families.

Dr. Schifferdecker practices at locations in Vernon, Connecticut, and maintains affiliations with both Rockville General Hospital and Manchester Memorial Hospital. His clinical focus includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating high blood pressure, and addressing cholesterol-related conditions. He performs routine blood work, cholesterol screenings, and comprehensive blood count tests to help monitor and maintain his patients' health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 50 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center
  • 10 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. John Schifferdecker has 2 locations

Vernon Pediatric Care

206 Talcottville RdVernon Rockville, CT 06066
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

ProHealth Physicians, Vernon Pediatric and Family Medicine

206 Talcottville RdVernon, CT 06066

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Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Schifferdecker

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Schifferdecker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Schifferdecker has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Connecticut, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center

Medical School

Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiGraduated in 1976

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Dr. John Schifferdecker speaks English.
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