Dr. Jeffrey Schaffer
Emergency Medicine
Plano, TX
35 years experience male
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Jeffrey A Schaffer, MD, FACEP
Plano, TX
About
Bio
I have been an emergency physician at the same hospital for the last 28 years. At this stage of my career, it is time to transition to a less hectic environment to one that is just as effective to the patients online.
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Emergency Medicine
Licenses
United States: Arizona, Oklahoma, Texas
Doctor Q&A
3 Answers
2 Agrees
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A 36-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Schafferanswered
Emergency Medicine 35 years experience
Radiculopathy: Pain radiating down the arm could be multiple things including a disc problem in the neck. If it has been going on for over a year after the first MR... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Schafferanswered
Emergency Medicine 35 years experience
Dysequilibrium: Have some tests done including electrolytes, CT or MRI of the brain, and if it is persistent, see a neurologist for further neurologic evaluation.
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A 19-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Schafferanswered
Emergency Medicine 35 years experience
Orangish discharge: If your name is Judy668, then was this two females having sex? If so, this discharge is not likely to be due to penetration. The brownish discharge c... Read More
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3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Schaffer is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Schaffer is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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This was very helpful. Thanks! I'll discuss the injections with my doc in Ireland. Thanks for the advice. Much appreciated
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! Thank you very very much, but I feel normal now.
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Your answer was very helpful! Thanks :)
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine, TX
Graduated 1988MD
Residency
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA MEDICAL CTR-UNIVERSITY, THE
Completed 1991
Affiliations
American Board of Emergency Medicine
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