Summary

Dr. Edwin Schafer is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with an impressive 52 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Schafer is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Schafer practices at Chi Health Lakeside and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Omaha, Nebraska. He specializes in treating swallowing disorders, obstructive sleep apnea, and other sleep-related breathing conditions. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures to diagnose and monitor digestive health issues. Patients consistently rate Dr. Schafer highly, giving him an average rating of 4.8.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 52 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Nebraska Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Edwin Conrad Schafer has 3 locations

Mgi

8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 200Omaha, NE 68114
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

Lakeside Endoscopy Center Llc

17001 Lakeside Hills Plz # 201Omaha, NE 68130
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Midwest Endoscopy Services

8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 100Omaha, NE 68114
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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GastroenterologyHospital MedicineEmergency MedicineAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients
4.8 
52 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Omaha , NEOmaha , NEOmaha , NEGreenwood Village , CO
Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: Mercer University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edwin Conrad Schafer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edwin Conrad Schafer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edwin Conrad Schafer has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Nebraska Medical Center

Medical School

Creighton University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1974

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Edwin Schafer affiliated with?
Dr. Edwin Schafer is affiliated with Chi Health Lakeside.
Does Dr. Edwin Schafer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Edwin Schafer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Edwin Schafer's office located?
Dr. Edwin Schafer's office is located at 8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 200, Omaha, NE, 68114.
Does Dr. Edwin Schafer accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edwin Schafer?
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