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Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 66
Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD
4.6 (24 Ratings)

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Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD is an Internist in Amarillo, TX.
Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD
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Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 66
Amarillo, TX
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD is an Internist in Amarillo, TX.

About

Dr. Schaeffer graduated from ANAHUAC UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD is an Internist in Amarillo, TX and has 41 years experience. Dr. Schaeffer currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Bsa Hospital, Childress Regional Medical Center, Covenant Hospital Plainview, Covenant Medical Center, Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center, Golden Plains Community Hospital, Hansford County Hospital, Hereford Regional Medical Center, Memorial Hospital of Texas County Authority, Moore County Hospital District, Morton County Hospital, Northwest Texas Healthcare System, Parkview Hospital, Plains Memorial Hospital, Quail Creek Surgical Hospital, Roosevelt General Hospital, Southwest Medical Center and Swisher Memorial Hospital. Dr. Schaeffer has experience treating conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Brachial Plexus Palsy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Schaeffer received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 24 times. Dr. Schaeffer's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Schaeffer also speaks Spanish. Dr. Schaeffer is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Nerve Conduction Studies
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Nerve Conduction Studies
Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Vitamin B Deficiency
Ataxia
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Alzheimer's Disease
Aural Migraine
Autonomic Disorders
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP)
Constipation
Dementia
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Diplopia
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Dizziness
Drug Induced Dystonia
Dysphagia
Dystonia
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Embolic Stroke
Epilepsy
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Essential Tremor
Gait Abnormality
Headache
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Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Insomnia
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Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Migraine
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Myasthenia Gravis
Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Optic Neuritis
Parkinson's Disease
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Pseudobulbar Affect
Radiculopathy
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sleep Apnea
Spinal Demyelination
Spinal Stenosis
Stroke
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Tethered Cord Syndrome
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Visual Field Defects
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Anemia
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Anterior Horn Disease
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Back Pain
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Burning Mouth Syndrome
Cachexia
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Stenosis
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
Chronic Cluster Headache
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Cluster Headache
Communicating Hydrocephalus
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Compressed Spinal Cord
Concussion
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Cranial Trauma
Dehydration
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Coma
Drug-Induced Parkinsonism
Dyslipidemia
Emphysema
Encephalomyelopathy
Episodic Cluster Headache
Facial Nerve Disorder
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Glossopharyngeal Nerve Disorder
Heart Disease
Hernia
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Herniated Disc
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothalamus Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lipid Disorders
Loss of Smell and Taste
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Muscle Weakness
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelitis
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Myoclonus
Narcolepsy and Cataplexy
Nausea
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Non-Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Nystagmus
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoporosis
Parkinsonism
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyositis
Polyneuropathy
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Primary Insomnia
Progressive Bulbar Palsy (PBP)
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
Rash
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Rathke's Cleft Cyst
Restless Leg Syndrome
Sciatica
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Seizure Disorders
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Sinusitis
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Stroke
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Syncope
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Syphilis Infections
Syringomyelia
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Torticollis
Transverse Myelitis
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Urinary Incontinence
Vasculitis
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vertigo
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
Immunization Administration
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Peripheral Neuropathy Testing
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Wada Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Blue Preferred Plus
    BluePPO EvolutionSM PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    National POS
    Preferred PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
  • Blue Essentials HMO
    BestChoice PPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1900 S Coulter St Ste C, Amarillo, TX 79106
  2. 2 Amarillo Legacy Medical Aco
    1215 S Coulter St Ste 400, Amarillo, TX 79106

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schaeffer
4.6
Based on 24 Reviews
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Feb 20, 2023
Very pleasant and knowledgeable. Extremely interested in helping me deal with my issues.
Rick McLemore — Feb 20, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Internal Medicine
Neurology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • ANAHUAC UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
    1983
Medical Education

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Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Neurology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schaeffer's profile.

Dr. Schaeffer frequently treats the following conditions: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Brachial Plexus Palsy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD is affiliated with Bsa Hospital, Childress Regional Medical Center, Covenant Hospital Plainview, Covenant Medical Center, Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center, Golden Plains Community Hospital, Hansford County Hospital, Hereford Regional Medical Center, Memorial Hospital of Texas County Authority, Moore County Hospital District, Morton County Hospital, Northwest Texas Healthcare System, Parkview Hospital, Plains Memorial Hospital, Quail Creek Surgical Hospital, Roosevelt General Hospital, Southwest Medical Center and Swisher Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Neurology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Bsa Hospital

    1600 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX

  • Childress Regional Medical Center

    901 US Highway 83 N, Childress, TX

  • Covenant Hospital Plainview

    2601 Dimmitt Rd, Plainview, TX

  • Covenant Medical Center

    3615 19th St, Lubbock, TX

  • Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center

    2669 Scenic Dr, Alamogordo, NM

  • Golden Plains Community Hospital

    100 Medical Dr, Borger, TX

  • Hansford County Hospital

    707 Roland St, Spearman, TX

  • Hereford Regional Medical Center

    540 W 15th St, Hereford, TX

  • Memorial Hospital of Texas County Authority

    520 Medical Dr, Guymon, OK

  • Moore County Hospital District

    224 E 2nd St, Dumas, TX

  • Morton County Hospital

    445 Hilltop Ave, Elkhart, KS

  • Northwest Texas Healthcare System

    1501 S Coulter St, Amarillo, TX

  • Parkview Hospital

    901 S Sweetwater St, Wheeler, TX

  • Plains Memorial Hospital

    310 W Halsell St, Dimmitt, TX

  • Quail Creek Surgical Hospital

    6819 Plum Creek Dr, Amarillo, TX

  • Roosevelt General Hospital

    42121 US Highway 70, Portales, NM

  • Southwest Medical Center

    315 W 15th St, Liberal, KS

  • Swisher Memorial Hospital

    539 SE 2nd St, Tulia, TX