Summary

Dr. John Schafer is a neurologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Moffitt Hospital University of California and brings 55 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Schafer is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Schafer is affiliated with Mercy San Juan Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout California, including Carmichael, Lodi, Sacramento, and Rancho Cordova. He specializes in treating multiple sclerosis, including primary progressive and progressive relapsing forms of the condition. His expertise includes administering chemotherapy and infusion therapy for neurological conditions. Patients rate Dr. Schafer 4.9 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 55 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Moffitt Hospital University Of Ca
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. John Arthur Schafer has 6 locations

Dignity Health Specialty Care Mercy Medical Group

6555 Coyle AveCarmichael, CA 95608
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sutter Gould Medical Group

1300 W Lodi Ave Ste PLodi, CA 95242
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercy Medical Group

6555 Coyle Ave Ste 280Carmichael, CA 95608
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

Dr. John Arthur Schafer

7500 Hospital DrSacramento, CA 95823

Medical Clinic

6555 Coyle Ave Ste 380Carmichael, CA 95608

Mercy Imaging Center Rancho Cordova

3400 Data DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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4.9 
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55 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, English, Russian Speaks Chinese, English, Russian
Carmichael , CAPalo Alto , CAVacaville , CAFairfield , CA
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital - New York, NY Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Allama Iqbal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Arthur Schafer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Arthur Schafer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Arthur Schafer has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Moffitt Hospital University Of Ca.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Schafer's NPI number is 1902985393.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. John Schafer speak?
Dr. John Schafer speaks English and Spanish.
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Where is Dr. John Schafer's office located?
Dr. John Schafer's office is located at 6555 Coyle Ave, Carmichael, CA, 95608.
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