Dr. Elaine Margaret Schaefer D.O
Family Practitioner
260 Main St Islip NY, 11751Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Elaine Schaefer is a family practitioner practicing in Islip, NY. Dr. Schaefer specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Schaefer possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
College Of Osteopathic Med 2007
College Of Osteopathic Med
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine 2007
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- 2010
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Anxiety
- High Cholesterol
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- DO Member American Osteopathic Association
- Member North Shore-LIJ Medical Group
- Member AOA
- Member ACOFP
- Member NYSOMS
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Practice At 260 Main St
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301 EAST MAIN STREET BAY SHORE NY 11706GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1000 MONTAUK HIGHWAY WEST ISLIP NY 11795ST CATHERINE OF SIENA HOSPITALl
50 ROUTE 25A SMITHTOWN NY 11787