Summary

Dr. Eric Schafer is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing seven years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, where he developed expertise in caring for hospitalized patients with complex medical conditions.

Dr. Schafer practices in Richmond, Virginia, and focuses on treating patients with serious kidney conditions, including chronic kidney disease and advanced-stage kidney disease. He also provides care for patients with sepsis, a life-threatening condition that requires immediate medical attention. His diagnostic capabilities include ordering CT scans to evaluate bones and other body systems, and he offers virtual care consultations to make healthcare more accessible for his patients.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 7 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • Virginia Tech Carilion School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Eric Brian Schafer has 3 locations

Dr. Eric Brian Schafer

1250 E Marshall StRichmond, VA 23298

Vcu Health Critical Care Hospital

1213 E Clay StRichmond, VA 23298

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
7 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi
Richmond , VAFairfax , VAFairfax , VAChantilly , VA
Med School: Virginia Tech Carilion School Of Medicine Med School: Gandhi Medical College Secunderabad Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric Brian Schafer

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Cigna
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric Brian Schafer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eric Brian Schafer has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hospital Medicine
  • Hospitalist

Certifications, License, & Education

7 Years Experience

Dr. Eric Brian Schafer holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Virginia Tech Carilion School Of Medicine in 2019.

NPI Number

Dr. Schafer's NPI number is 1396309365.

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Dr. Eric Schafer's office is located at 1250 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA, 23298.
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