Summary

Dr. William Schaefer treats postoperative pain, arthralgia, and osteoarthritis, and performs peripheral nerve blocks for anesthesia and chronic pain, as well as knee surgery. He practices orthopedic surgery and has 30 years of experience. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Schaefer earned his medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He is affiliated with Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Cape Fear Valley Highsmith Rainey Specialty Hospital, and Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital, and sees patients in Fayetteville and Raeford, North Carolina. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Schaefer 4.56 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 30 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. William Dickson Schaefer has 4 locations

Fayetteville Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine

1991 Fordham Dr Ste 100Fayetteville, NC 28304
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

1638 Owen DrFayetteville, NC 28304

Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital

210 Medical Pavilion DrRaeford, NC 28376

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30 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Fayetteville , NCPinehurst , NCNew Bern , NCFort Bragg , NC
Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Dickson Schaefer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Dickson Schaefer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Dickson Schaefer has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. William Dickson Schaefer holds an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of North Carolina that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Wake Forest School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Schaefer's NPI number is 1750384475.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. William Schaefer affiliated with?
Dr. William Schaefer is affiliated with Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Cape Fear Valley Highsmith Rainey Specialty Hospital, and Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital.
Where is Dr. William Schaefer's office located?
Dr. William Schaefer's office is located at 1991 Fordham Dr Ste 100, Fayetteville, NC, 28304.
Is Dr. William Schaefer accepting new patients?
Dr. William Schaefer is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. William Schaefer's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. William Schaefer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Schaefer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. William Schaefer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Schaefer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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