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Dr. Richard Schafer, MD

Dr. Richard Schafer, MD

Cardiology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Schafer, MD is a cardiologist in New York, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities Lenox Hill Hospital and Franklin Memorial Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 8 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (8 reviews)

Practice

211 E 51st St New York, NY 10022
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Dr. Schafer's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schafer

3.9

8 ratings, 5 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Scott Turner in New Harbor, ME – Nov 12, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Brunswick, ME – Jun 27, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Deb in Brunswick, ME – Apr 27, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Brunswick, ME – Oct 14, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Richard DRESELLY in Topsham, ME – Mar 09, 2016
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Dr. Richard Schafer, MD is a cardiologist in New York, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities Lenox Hill Hospital and Franklin Memorial Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

  • Cardiology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Medical School, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Unavail211 E 51st St New York, NY 10022
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:30am - 5:00pm
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Practice

Franklin Memorial Hospital111 Franklin Health Cmns Farmington, ME 04938
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