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Dr. John Schaefer, MD

Dr. John Schaefer, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery*
45+ years of experience

Dr. John Schaefer, MD is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist in Ogdensburg, NY and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from JEFFERSON SCHOOL OF NURSING in 1975. He is affiliated with medical facilities Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center and River Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Practice

3 Lyon Pl Ste 302 Ogdensburg, NY 13669

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Schaefer specializes in the areas of Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Schaefer's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schaefer

4.7

14 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
93%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
7%
7%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Debbie – May 12, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Steven – Jan 06, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Eddie – Aug 03, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Valerie Buck in Hammond, NY – Oct 25, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Joanne in Colton NY – Oct 04, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Potsdam, NY – Jan 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
South colto,NY – Jul 28, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. John Schaefer, MD is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist in Ogdensburg, NY and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from JEFFERSON SCHOOL OF NURSING in 1975. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read more
  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Jefferson School Of Nursing

    Medical School, 1975
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

J. David Schaefer MD PLLC3 Lyon Pl Ste 302 Ogdensburg, NY 13669
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • River Hospital

    4 Fuller St
    Alexandria Bay, NY 13607

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center

    214 King St
    Ogdensburg, NY 13669

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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