Summary

Lawrence Schainker specializes in rheumatology and internal medicine, bringing six decades of medical experience to patient care. They graduated from St Louis University School of Medicine and have dedicated their career to treating conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and internal systems. Schainker speaks English and has built extensive expertise in managing complex rheumatic disorders over their distinguished career.

Schainker practices at Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center and serves patients in Potomac and Rockville, Maryland. They focus on treating joint pain, foot pain, and heel discomfort using advanced diagnostic techniques. Schainker performs musculoskeletal ultrasound and specialized foot and ankle imaging to help diagnose and monitor treatment progress. Patients have given them an average rating of 3.3 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.3
  • 60 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Louis University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Lawrence Schainker has 3 locations

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Calcutta National Medical College and Hospital Kolkata, India Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence Schainker

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Priority Partners - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence Schainker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lawrence Schainker has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Schainker's NPI number is 1790781888.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Lawrence Schainker accepting new patients?
Dr. Lawrence Schainker has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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Where is Dr. Lawrence Schainker's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Schainker's office is located at 1201 Seven Locks Rd, Potomac, MD, 20854.
Does Dr. Lawrence Schainker accept my insurance?
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