Dr. David C. Schaefer M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
700 High St Williamsport PA, 17701About
Dr. David Schaefer is a gastroenterologist practicing in Williamsport, PA. Dr. Schaefer specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Schaefer performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Dr. David C. Schaefer M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. David C. Schaefer M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Schaefer
Recommended Articles
- 8th Grader with Crohn's Fights Against Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Chronic illnesses introduce major challenges to patients’ lives. Although the symptoms of many chronic conditions can be managed, they still require patients to change their lifestyles. On top of that, the process from initial symptoms to diagnosis can often be a long and arduous journey.Only...
- The History of Celiac Disease: Celiac 101
Once upon a time, man had a simple relationship with food. His job was to hunt and gather. His diet primarily consisted of nuts, fruit, berries and when available, meat and fish. With the agricultural revolution, hunting and gathering was replaced by domestication of crops and animals.Celiac disease...
- Recipes for Celiac Patients
Gluten sensitivity is real and it is serious. If you suspect that you may have a gluten sensitivity or celiac disease, please see a doctor to confirm that you actually suffer from eating it. Once you have been diagnosed, you must follow the ground rules of dealing with the disease when it comes to...
- Colonoscopy: What to Expect During Recovery
A colonoscopy is an outpatient procedure, wherein the rectum and the large intestine are checked. You do not need to stay overnight at the hospital or clinic unless your doctor needs to have additional tests done or needs you to be monitored for a short while.A colonoscopy can be used to identify...
- How to Prepare for a Biopsy
A biopsy procedure is a very important procedure, which is used to identify the underlying cause of your abnormal body tissues. Depending on your condition and the location of the tissue abnormality, different types of biopsies may be performed on you. A biopsy preparation, therefore, depends on...
- Do all Anemics Need Blood Transfusions?
Whatever be the underlying cause, the process of blood transfusions is very common. Each year, almost 5 million Americans need blood transfusions, and this procedure is used for people of almost all ages. Getting a blood transfusion can save your life when you’re suffering from a disease or...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Miguel R Arguedas - brollo MD1009 Woodmont Ave Williamsport PA 17701
- Dr. Stacy G Prall D.O.700 HIGH ST WILLIAMSPORT PA 17701
- Dr. Puneet S Basi M.D.700 High St Williamsport PA 17701
- Dr. William Robert Somers MD1100 Grampian Blvd Williamsport PA 17701
- Dr. Saadullah Khan MD700 HIGH ST WILLIAMSPORT PA 17701
- Dr. Vivek Kumar MD700 High St Williamsport PA 17701