Summary

Dr. Eric Schaefer treats chronic kidney disease, heart failure, and hypertension. He practices internal medicine and is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. He received his medical degree from the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at NYU Grossman School of Medicine in 2006.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 23 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Northwestern Medicine General Internal Medicine Clinic

675 N St Clair St Galter Pavilion, Ste 18-200Chicago, IL 60611

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Chicago , ILNew Lenox , ILChicago , ILBlue Island , IL
Med School: University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il Med School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Eric W. Schaefer

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO

Medical Specialties

Eric W. Schaefer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Eric W. Schaefer has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Eric W. Schaefer holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at NYU Grossman School of Medicine in 2006.

Medical School

Graduated from University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in 2003.

NPI Number

Eric W. Schaefer's NPI number is 1205915550.

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Eric Schaefer is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

Data Sources

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