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Dr. Richard Schafer, MD

Cardiology* Age 66
Dr. Richard Schafer, MD
3.9 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Schafer, MD is a Cardiologist in New York, NY.
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Dr. Richard Schafer, MD

Cardiology* Age 66
New York, NY
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40 years of experience
Dr. Richard Schafer, MD is a Cardiologist in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Schafer graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Richard Schafer, MD is a Cardiologist in New York, NY and has 40 years experience. Dr. Schafer currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital and Franklin Memorial Hospital. At present, Dr. Schafer received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Schafer's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Schafer is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Hypertension
Cardiac Ultrasound
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Autonomic Disorders
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Second Degree Heart Block
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

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Locations

  1. 1 Manhattan Cardiovascular
    211 E 51st St, New York, NY 10022
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 906-7798
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
  2. 2 Franklin Memorial Hospital
    111 Franklin Health Cmns, Farmington, ME 04938
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (207) 779-2734

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schafer
3.9
Based on 8 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Patient Reviews
Nov 12, 2017
November 11, 2017 I saw Dr. Schafer several weeks ago for the second time having transferred my records to him a year ago. My initial visit was warm and accommodating with questions regarding my previous experience, and incredulousness that my former cardiologist had not scheduled several exams. My most recent visit addressed one of the procedures that was previously omitted and set out a plan for future visits. I departed the office quite comfortable that I was now on the right pat
Scott Turner in New Harbor, ME — Nov 12, 2017
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Schafer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schafer's profile.

Dr. Richard Schafer, MD is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital and Franklin Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Schafer, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lenox Hill Hospital

    100 E 77th St, New York, NY

  • Franklin Memorial Hospital

    111 Franklin Health Cmns, Farmington, ME