3.7
20 Ratings with 9 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Alan Schaffer treats sleep apnea, sleep apnea in children, and obstructive sleep apnea, and performs pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing. He practices pulmonology, sleep medicine, and critical care medicine and has 39 years of experience. He speaks English and Spanish.
Dr. Schaffer earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and sees patients in Albany and Troy, New York. He is affiliated with Saint Anthony Community Hospital, Garnet Health Medical Center, Saint Peters Hospital, Bon Secours Community Hospital, and Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Schaffer 3.7 out of 5.
Dr. Schaffer earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and sees patients in Albany and Troy, New York. He is affiliated with Saint Anthony Community Hospital, Garnet Health Medical Center, Saint Peters Hospital, Bon Secours Community Hospital, and Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Schaffer 3.7 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 39 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Tulane University School Of Medicine
- 9 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 14 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Alan Edward Schaffer has 3 locationsPulmonary And Critical Care Services
2 New Hampshire Ave Fl 1Troy, NY 12180Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 39 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Albany , NY | Albany , NY | Troy , NY | Schenectady , NY |
| Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alan Edward Schaffer
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Alan Edward Schaffer has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Alan Edward Schaffer has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
Dr. Alan Edward Schaffer holds an active medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1987.
NPI Number
Dr. Schaffer's NPI number is 1255310678.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alan Schaffer?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Alan Schaffer here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Alan Schaffer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Alan Schaffer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Alan Schaffer's office located?
- Dr. Alan Schaffer's office is located at 315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY, 12208.
- What languages does Dr. Alan Schaffer speak?
- Dr. Alan Schaffer speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Alan Schaffer affiliated with?
- Dr. Alan Schaffer is affiliated with Saint Anthony Community Hospital, Garnet Health Medical Center, Saint Peters Hospital, Bon Secours Community Hospital, and Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus.
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