- Dr. Charles H Schafer, MD
-75.0428848
40.0583
Dr. Charles H Schafer, MD
General Surgery
- Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Overview
Dr. Charles H Schafer, MD works in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated Hahnemann University Hospital. Dr. Schafer is affiliated with Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, Nazareth Hospital and practicing for 41 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Arthritic Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joints
• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1T
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
...
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Esophageal Tumor
• Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
• Exercise Management
• Fear of Getting Married
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Testing
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Jaw Dystonia
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Optic Ataxia
• Photosensitivity
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Retrograde Pyetograms
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Shoulder Fractures
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Spinal Spacer Procedure
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Throat Swab
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
• Warts
more details
Procedures
• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic• Appendectomy, Open
• Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
• Biliary Drainage
• Biopsy of Breast
• Bone Marrow Biopsy
• Cholecystoenterostomy
• Colectomy
• Cystectomy
• Decortication and Pleurectomy
...
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Excision of Breast Tumor
• Excision of Rectal Tumor
• Excision of Stomach Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Fecal Impaction Removal
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Gastrotomy
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparotomy
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Open Diaphragmatic and-or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
• Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
• Splenectomy
• Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
• Thoracentesis
• Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Thyroidectomy
• Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
• Tracheal Surgery
• Trigger Point Injection
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Varicose Vein Procedure
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
more details
Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 41
State License
- Pennsylvania
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Hahnemann University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Medical School
Rutgers Medical School
Piscataway, NJ, United States
Graduated: 1982
Piscataway, NJ, United States
Graduated: 1982
Awards
Awards for Dr. Charles H Schafer, MD are not present.
Dr. Schafer Reviews
Reviews for Dr. Charles H Schafer, MD are not present. Be the first to review this doctor!
Add review
I would recommend this provider to a friend
I received a timely response to my questions and concerns.
I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a thorough evaluation.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
I was given the medical information I needed in an understandable way.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
The results of my care met my expectations.
Email address will not be published
Office Locations
Primary location
Barnaby and Schafer Sgcl Assocs
2701 Holme Avenue Suite 104
Pennsylvania (PA)
Philadelphia
19152
Phone:(215) 331-8897
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Barnaby and Schafer Sgcl Assocs, 2701 Holme Avenue Suite 104, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA), 19152
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union
- Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union WC
- Amerihealth
- Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Community Blue PPO
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health America PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Delaware
- Coventry Health Care of Delaware PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Freedom Plan
- GEHA
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- HealthPartners
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Humana
- Keystone Health Plan East
- Keystone Health Plan East HMO
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Mutual of Omaha
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- Oxford Health Plans
- Oxford Liberty
- Personal Choice PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Regional Pref Network EPO
- Regional Pref Network HMO
- Regional Pref Network HMO+
- Regional Pref Network POS+
- Regional Pref Network PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
Blog Posts
Blog Posts for Dr. Charles H Schafer, MD are not present.
Patients Questions
Patients questions for Dr. Charles H Schafer, MD are not present.
Affiliated Hospitals
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital
1500 Lansdowne Avenue
Pennsylvania PA,
Darby,
19023
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital is a hospital located in Darby, PA. This hospital reports jointly with Mercy Philadelphia Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state averag...
Nazareth Hospital
2601 Holme Avenue
Pennsylvania PA,
Philadelphia,
19152
(215) 335-6000
Founded by the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, Nazareth Hospital has provided health care to the Northeast Philadelphia community since 1940. The Hospital has 205 acute and 28 skilled care beds, and provides comprehensive health care services, including its award-winning, nationally certifie...
(215) 335-6000
Specialists in General Surgery Philadelphia (PA):
Latest reviews for General Surgery specialists
- Dr. C. is a pleasant, professional caring and fun doctor. Answered all my questions on a keep it simple level and explained everything. He took his time. I will refer them when needed. What a great group!07 February 2024
- He is the best if you need help with panic attacks. He fixed up my medication and I feel better.31 January 2024
- Dr. Jungblut and staff are all professional, fun, conscientious. Been going here for a long time. My children and grandchildren now see Dr. Jungblut too.24 January 2024
Sign Up / Login
Sign Up / Login