4.2
12 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Scott Schaeffer treats obesity and overweight, hypertension, and high cholesterol in children and teens, and performs autoinjector administration, insulin pen therapy, and skin lesion treatment or removal. He practices family medicine and has 41 years of experience. Dr. Schaeffer is affiliated with Christiana Hospital and sees patients in Wilmington, Delaware. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Christiana Care Health System. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Schaeffer 4.17 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- 51 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Christiana Care Health System
- 7 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Scott James Schaeffer
5311 Limestone Road Suite 203Wilmington, DE 19808 Tel: (302) 234-0937
Mon8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Scott James Schaeffer, MD | Kimberley Cooper, MSN, FNP-C | Atul S. Vellappally, DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC | Bernard A. Schneider, PA-C |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 41 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 5 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Wilmington , DE | Dover , DE | Philadelphia , PA | Wilmington , DE |
| Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | |||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Scott James Schaeffer
Medical Specialties
Scott James Schaeffer has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Scott James Schaeffer has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Scott James Schaeffer holds an active medical license in the state of Delaware.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Delaware that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Christiana Care Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1985.
NPI Number
Scott James Schaeffer's NPI number is 1649242801.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Scott Schaeffer speak?
- Scott Schaeffer speaks English.
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- Scott Schaeffer is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Scott Schaeffer's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
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- You can see the insurance plans that Scott Schaeffer accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Scott Schaeffer affiliated with?
- Scott Schaeffer is affiliated with Christiana Hospital.
- Does Scott Schaeffer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Scott Schaeffer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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