Summary

Dr. Richard Schaefer is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over four decades to helping patients with musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and holds an additional Master of Public Health degree, bringing both clinical expertise and population health knowledge to his practice. With 41 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Schaefer has developed extensive skills in treating complex bone, joint, and soft tissue problems. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Schaefer practices at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and sees patients at locations in Nottingham and Baltimore, Maryland. He specializes in treating joint pain, including knee and shoulder discomfort that can limit daily activities. His approach to care includes physical therapy to restore movement and strength training to help patients regain function. Dr. Schaefer also uses manual therapy techniques to address pain and improve mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his expertise and care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 41 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tulane University School Of Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Richard Andrew Schaefer has 2 locations

JH Health Care & Surgery Center – White Marsh

4924 Campbell Blvd Ste 130Nottingham, MD 21236

Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D., Outpatient Center

601 North Caroline Street Suite 5009Baltimore, MD 21287

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4.8 
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41 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Nottingham , MDCatonsville , MDHanover , MDOwings Mills , MD
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Ibadan, College of Medicine Nigeria Med School: University of Maryland School of Medicine Med School: Drexel University College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Andrew Schaefer

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Partners
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Richard Andrew Schaefer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Richard Andrew Schaefer has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • General Orthopedics
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richard Schaefer's office located?
Richard Schaefer's office is located at 4924 Campbell Blvd Ste 130, Nottingham, MD, 21236.
Which hospitals is Richard Schaefer affiliated with?
Richard Schaefer is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Does Richard Schaefer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Richard Schaefer accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Richard Schaefer speak?
Richard Schaefer speaks English.
Does Richard Schaefer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Richard Schaefer accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.

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