
Dr. Ted C Schaffer MD
Family Practitioner
619 Mount Royal Blvd Pittsburgh PA, 15223About
Dr. Ted Schaffer is a family practitioner practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Schaffer 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. Schaffer 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
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1979
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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Practice At 619 Mount Royal Blvd
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