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Dr. Neil Schaffner, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 65
Dr. Neil Schaffner, MD
3.0 (37 Ratings)
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Dr. Neil Schaffner, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 65
Opelika, AL
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Neil Schaffner, MD works in Opelika, AL as an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist and has 40 years experience.

They are board certified in Internal Medicine and graduated from University of Iowa in 1984. Dr. Schaffner has has worked on more claims relating to Morbid Obesity and Obesity than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Schaffner has received an average rating of 3.0 from patients and has been reviewed 37 times. They are affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center and Russell Medical Center. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Schaffner practices at Endocrinology & Metabolism of East Alabama in Opelika, AL.

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  • Choice Plus POS II
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    National POS
  • GA Employee Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
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    Navigate HMO
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    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Endocrinology & Metabolism of East Alabama
    2420 Village Professional Dr S, Opelika, AL 36801

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3.0
Based on 37 Reviews
5 Stars (15)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (4)
1 Star (14)

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Jun 15, 2021
Dr Schaffner's staff is the best. They helped me with my medications and went out of their way to help me.
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Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Iowa
    1984
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Board Certifications

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  • Internal Medicine
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Dr. Neil Schaffner, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Schaffner accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Schaffner accepts here.

Dr. Schaffner frequently sees patients for Morbid Obesity and Obesity.

Dr. Schaffner has a star rating of 3.0/5 and has been reviewed 37 times.

Dr. Schaffner is board certified in Internal Medicine.

Dr. Schaffner has been practicing as an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist for 40 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • East Alabama Medical Center
  • Russell Medical Center

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)