Summary

Dr. Michael Schaeffer is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated 31 years to caring for patients with a wide range of health conditions. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, building a strong foundation for his comprehensive approach to adult healthcare. His extensive experience allows him to provide thorough medical care for complex health issues. Dr. Schaeffer is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Schaeffer practices at locations in Valatie and Hudson, New York, and maintains his hospital affiliation with Samaritan Hospital Albany Memorial Campus. He specializes in managing cardiovascular health concerns, including high cholesterol and high blood pressure in both adults and younger patients. His practice also focuses on comprehensive health assessments through blood testing and incorporates physical therapy and strength training programs to support patient recovery and wellness. Patients have given Dr. Schaeffer an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 31 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Eric Schaeffer has 2 locations

St Peters Internal Medicine

1301 RIVER ST STE 204VALATIE, NY 12184
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Columbia Memorial Hospital

71 Prospect AveHudson, NY 12534

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic
VALATIE , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYEAST SYRACUSE , NY
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: ANDIZHAN STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE Med School: State University of New York Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Eric Schaeffer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - EPO
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CDPHP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthNow
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Liberty Mutual
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - EPO
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • MVP Health Care - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Eric Schaeffer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Eric Schaeffer has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated in 1995

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Is Dr. Michael Schaeffer accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Michael Schaeffer's office located?
Dr. Michael Schaeffer's office is located at 1301 RIVER ST STE 204, VALATIE, NY, 12184.
Does Dr. Michael Schaeffer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Schaeffer accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Michael Schaeffer speak?
Dr. Michael Schaeffer speaks English and Spanish.

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