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Dr. Cynthia Schaeffer, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 50
Dr. Cynthia Schaeffer, MD
3.6 (10 Ratings)

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Dr. Cynthia Schaeffer, MD is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA.
Dr. Cynthia Schaeffer, MD
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Dr. Cynthia Schaeffer, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 50
San Diego, CA
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Offers telehealth

Dr. Cynthia Schaeffer, MD is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA.

About

Dr. Schaeffer graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Cynthia Schaeffer, MD is a Gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA. Dr. Schaeffer currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Paradise Valley Hospital. At present, Dr. Schaeffer received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Schaeffer's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Schaeffer also speaks Amharic. Dr. Schaeffer is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Acute Gastritis
Abdominal Pain
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Acute Gastritis
Abdominal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Malnutrition
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatic Failure
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Chronic Gastritis
Colitis
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Congenital Achalasia
Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Ulcer
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Dilation
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hirschsprung's Disease
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Abscess
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Liver Diseases and Disorders
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross of California EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Medi-Cal
  • Blue Shield of California
  • HealthSmart
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Molina
  • Health Net of California
  • Indemnity Plan
  • Medicare
  • Priority Select HMO
  • Care 1st Health Plan
  • Gold Priority Select-CA HMO
  • Tricare
    Health Net
  • Beech Street (Multiplan) PPO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • United Healthcare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Pacific Foundation for Medical Care
  • Cigna
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Humana
  • County Medical Services Program (CMSP)
  • Aetna

Locations

  1. 1 Precision Research Institute LLC
    292 Euclid Ave Ste 115, San Diego, CA 92114
  2. 2 Euclid Endoscopy Center LP
    286 Euclid Ave Ste 109, San Diego, CA 92114
  3. 3 Digestive Disease Associates Inc. Chula Vista
    296 H St Ste 301, Chula Vista, CA 91910
  4. 4 Navajo Road Surgical Center Inc
    2732 Navajo Rd Ste 100, El Cajon, CA 92020
  5. 5 Paradise Valley Hospital
    2400 E 4th St, National City, CA 91950
    Monday
    08:00 - 14:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 14:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 14:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 14:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schaeffer
3.6
Based on 10 Reviews
5 Stars (5)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Jan 18, 2024
A family member previously worked with her and highly recommended her as well.
— Jan 18, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Amharic
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Cynthia Schaeffer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schaeffer's profile.

Dr. Cynthia Schaeffer, MD is affiliated with Paradise Valley Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Cynthia Schaeffer, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Paradise Valley Hospital

    2400 E 4th St, National City, CA