Summary

Dr. Timothy Schaffner specializes in surgery with 14 years of experience helping patients achieve better health outcomes. He earned his medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Kaleida Health Buffalo General Medical Center. Dr. Schaffner is fluent in English and brings extensive surgical expertise to his patient care.

Dr. Schaffner practices at multiple Bon Secours Surgical Specialists locations across Newport News, Suffolk, and Virginia Beach, Virginia, and maintains an affiliation with Erie County Medical Center. He focuses on treating conditions such as obesity and acid reflux, with particular expertise in pediatric obesity cases. His practice includes performing comprehensive blood work and specialized imaging studies to help diagnose digestive system conditions. Patients have given Dr. Schaffner an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his surgical care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 14 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Kaleida Health Buffalo General Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Timothy J Schaffner has 3 locations

Bon Secours Surgical Specialists

5838 Harbour View Blvd Ste 240Suffolk, VA 23435
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Bon Secours Surgical Specialists

12720 McManus Blvd Ste 305Newport News, VA 23602

Bon Secours Surgical Specialists

828 Healthy Way Ste 220BVirginia Beach, VA 23462

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Suffolk , VAPortsmouth , VANorfolk , VACharleston , SC
Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Timothy J Schaffner

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Humana - HMO
  • Magellan Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health
  • Optima Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Timothy J Schaffner has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Timothy J Schaffner has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Kaleida Health Buffalo General Medical Center

Medical School

West Virginia University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2012

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Timothy Schaffner affiliated with?
Dr. Timothy Schaffner is affiliated with Erie County Medical Center.
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What languages does Dr. Timothy Schaffner speak?
Dr. Timothy Schaffner speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Timothy Schaffner?
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Does Dr. Timothy Schaffner accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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