Summary

Dr. Sara Schaffer is a vascular surgeon who specializes in treating conditions affecting the blood vessels throughout the body. She focuses on diagnosing and treating complex circulatory problems that can impact patients' overall health and quality of life.

Dr. Schaffer practices at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut, where she provides comprehensive vascular care. She treats patients with atherosclerosis, which involves narrowed arteries due to plaque buildup. Her expertise also includes managing peripheral artery disease and heart failure. She performs specialized diagnostic tests such as ankle-brachial index testing to assess blood flow and uses advanced imaging techniques like carotid artery ultrasound and Doppler ultrasound to evaluate vascular health.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Sara Schaffer has 2 locations

Hartford Hospital

80 Seymour StHartford, CT 06102

Hartford Hospital

80 Seymour StHartford, CT 06106

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Dr. Sara SchafferDr Owen Glotzer, MDDr Edward Gifford, MDDr Stephanie Saltzberg, MD
Vascular SurgeryVascular SurgeryVascular SurgeryVascular Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
16 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Hartford , CTHartford , CTHartford , CTHartford , CT
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Ateneo School of Medicine and Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sara Schaffer

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CarePartners of Connecticut
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sara Schaffer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sara Schaffer has the following area of expertise

  • Physician Assistant

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Sara Schaffer accepting new patients?
Dr. Sara Schaffer has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Sara Schaffer accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Sara Schaffer affiliated with?
Dr. Sara Schaffer is affiliated with Hartford Hospital and Hartford Hospital.
Where is Dr. Sara Schaffer's office located?
Dr. Sara Schaffer's office is located at 80 Seymour St, Hartford, CT, 06102.
Does Dr. Sara Schaffer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sara Schaffer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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