4.3
12 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. James Schafer treats atrial fibrillation and hypertension and has practiced cardiology for 35 years. He is affiliated with McLaren Greater Lansing, University of Michigan Health Sparrow Lansing, Sparrow Specialty Hospital, and University of Michigan Health Sparrow Eaton Hospital. Dr. Schafer earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and sees patients across multiple locations in Michigan, including Charlotte, Carson City, Owosso, Williamston, Ionia, Saint Johns, and Lansing. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Schafer 4.25 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Michigan Medical School
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 14 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 7 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
James A. Schafer has 7 locationsEaton Heart & Vascular | University of Michigan Health-Sparrow
321 E Harris StCharlotte, MI 48813 Tel: (517) 541-5840
Carson Heart & Vascular | University of Michigan Health-Sparrow
245 S 2nd StCarson City, MI 48811 Tel: (517) 364-9650
Owosso Heart & Vascular | University of Michigan Health-Sparrow
300 Health Park Dr Ste 301Owosso, MI 48867 Tel: (989) 723-3613
Williamston Heart & Vascular | University of Michigan Health-Sparrow
301 Williamston Center RdWilliamston, MI 48895 Tel: (517) 364-9650
Ionia Heart & Vascular | University of Michigan Health-Sparrow
3565 S State RdIonia, MI 48846 Tel: (616) 523-1355
St. Johns Heart & Vascular | University of Michigan Health-Sparrow
901 S Oakland St Ste 101Saint Johns, MI 48879 Tel: (989) 227-3521
Lansing Heart & Vascular | University of Michigan Health-Sparrow
1140 E Michigan Ave Ste 400Lansing, MI 48912 Tel: (517) 364-9650
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| James A. Schafer, MD | Dr. Dana Weisshaar, MD | Dr. Raghav Sharma, MD | Dr. Laurie Marie Gulick, DO |
| Cardiology | Cardiology | Cardiology | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 35 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Charlotte , MI | Cambridge , MA | Winter Park , FL | Lansing , MI |
| Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | Med School: University of Toledo Medical School | Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James A. Schafer
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Medical Specialties
James A. Schafer has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
James A. Schafer has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
James A. Schafer holds an expired medical license in the state of Michigan.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1991.
NPI Number
James A. Schafer's NPI number is 1972501765.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is James Schafer accepting new patients?
- James Schafer is accepting new patients on Vitals. View James Schafer's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Where is James Schafer's office located?
- James Schafer's office is located at 321 E Harris St, Charlotte, MI, 48813.
- Does James Schafer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- James Schafer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does James Schafer speak?
- James Schafer speaks English.
- Which hospitals is James Schafer affiliated with?
- James Schafer is affiliated with McLaren Greater Lansing, University Of Michigan Health Sparrow Lansing, Sparrow Specialty Hospital, University Of Michigan Health Sparrow Eaton Hospital, and Mclaren Greater Lansing.
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