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Dr. John J Schaffer MD

Orthopedist

3/5(31)
6160 KEMPSVILLE CIR NORFOLK VA, 23502
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About

Dr. John Schaffer is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Virginia Beach, VA. Dr. Schaffer specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Schaffer tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1982

Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1982

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Torn Meniscus
  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Tendonitis
  • Rotator Cuff Tear
  • Golfer's Elbow

Dr. John J Schaffer MD's Practice location

Practice At 1800 Camelot Dr Suite 300

1800 Camelot Dr Suite 300 -
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
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New patients: 757-321-3300
Fax: 757-321-3332

6160 KEMPSVILLE CIR -
NORFOLK, VA 23502
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New patients: 757-321-3383
Fax: 757-321-3332

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Patient Experience with Dr. Schaffer


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Dr. John J Schaffer MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 31 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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