Dr. Michael Schafer, MD
Dr. Michael Schafer, MD is a gastroenterologist in Omaha, NE and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Schafer has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease and Esophageal Disorders. He graduated from University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine in 2002. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Methodist Hospital and CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy. He is accepting new patients.
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8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 200 Omaha, NE 68114Make an Appointment
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Dr. Schafer is affiliated with Methodist Hospital Omaha, a highly rated hospital.
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schafer
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Schafer to family and friends is 2.7 out of 5
About Me
care philosophy
Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates, PC (MGI) is committed to providing highest quality care to our patients.Our board certified gastroenterologists share a passion for gastroenterology and work as a team, providing care in clinics...read more
biography
Dr. Schafer is a native of Omaha, Nebraska. He received his Biology Major at Gonzaga University, Spokane, Washington, in 1998, and his Medical Degree from University of Nebraska College of Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska, in 2002. Dr. Schafer...read moreGastroenterology
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Cedars-sinai Medical Center
2009University Of Nebraska Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital, 2008Ohio State University
Residency Hospital, 2005University Of Nebraska Medical Center College Of Medicine
Medical School, 2002Gonzaga University
Undergraduate School, 1998
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- Thu: 8:00am - 4:30pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 4:30pm
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- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
84%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well9% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
83%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well8% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsGastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
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