Summary

Dr. John Schaeffer specializes in neurology with over four decades of experience treating patients with neurological conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency training at both Allentown Osteopathic Medical Center and Hahnemann University. Dr. Schaeffer holds board certification in neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Schaeffer practices at Providence Neurology Specialists in Missoula, Montana, and maintains affiliations with Providence Saint Patrick Hospital. His expertise includes treating spinal stenosis and back pain, including back pain experienced during pregnancy. He utilizes diagnostic imaging such as MRI and head MRI to evaluate neurological conditions and incorporates physical therapy into treatment plans when appropriate. Patients have given Dr. Schaeffer an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 42 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hahnemann University Hospital Drexel University Registrar
  • 36 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Missoula , MTLas Vegas , NVSeattle , WAAnn Arbor , MI
Med School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Douglas Schaeffer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Allegiance PPO
  • BCBS MT
  • BCBS MT HMO
  • BCBS MT HMO-PPO
  • BCBS MT Medicaid
  • BCBS MT Medicare Advantage
  • BCBS MT Medicare Advantage PPO
  • BCBS MT PPO
  • BCBS MT TRIWEST
  • Blue Cross Of Idaho Health Service
  • Blue Cross Of Idaho Health Service Medicare Advantage-HMO
  • First Choice PPO
  • First Health-Coventry PPO
  • HealthSmart (Interplan) PPO
  • Humana PPO
  • InterWest Health
  • Interwest Health PPO
  • Missoula County Employee Benefits Plan PPO
  • Mountain Health Co-Op
  • Pacific Source Health Medicare Advantage
  • Pacific Source Health PPO
  • Providence Health Plan
  • TriWest - Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health Medicare Advantage-HMO
  • United Behavioral Health PPO
  • United HealthCare PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Douglas Schaeffer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Douglas Schaeffer has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurologist
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Hahnemann University Hospital Drexel University Registrar1988

Internship

Allentown Osteopathic Medical Center1985

Medical School

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. John Schaeffer speak?
Dr. John Schaeffer speaks English.
Is Dr. John Schaeffer accepting new patients?
Dr. John Schaeffer has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. John Schaeffer accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. John Schaeffer affiliated with?
Dr. John Schaeffer is affiliated with Providence Saint Patrick Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Schaeffer?
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