Summary

Dr. Mercedes Schaafsma specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. They earned their Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center College of Osteopathic Medicine and brings 36 years of medical experience to their practice.

Dr. Schaafsma practices at Baptist Hospital of Miami in Miami, Florida. Their extensive experience in family medicine allows them to address a wide range of health concerns and provide preventive care for patients throughout their lives. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their commitment to quality healthcare.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 36 years of experience
  • University Of North Texas Health Science Center College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Mercedes Plasencia Schaafsma Do

10691 N Kendall Dr Ste 202Miami, FL 33176

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4.7 
36 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, German, Portuguese Speaks English, Spanish Speaks French, English, Creole
Miami , FLSheridan , WYPort Charlotte , FLCoconut Creek , FL
Med School: University Of North Texas Health Science Center College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: South University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Mercedes Plasencia Schaafsma has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mercedes Plasencia Schaafsma has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Chelation Therapy
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Nutritional Support
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Texas Health Science Center College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Schaafsma's NPI number is 1548491236.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Mercedes Plasencia Schaafsma affiliated with?
Dr. Mercedes Plasencia Schaafsma is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami.
Does Dr. Mercedes Plasencia Schaafsma accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Mercedes Plasencia Schaafsma accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Mercedes Plasencia Schaafsma accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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