BenjaminMSchaeferMD(He/Him)
Cardiology • Rhinebeck, NYAdult Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Vascular Medicine
Hudson Valley Heart Center
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Office
6511 Springbrook Ave
Suite 1006
Rhinebeck, NY 12572Phone+1 845-876-0508Fax+1 845-876-0405
Summary
- Dr. Benjamin Schaefer is a cardiologist in Rhinebeck, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Northern Dutchess Hospital, Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Health Alliance Hospital - Broadway Campus, Sharon Hospital, and Ellenville Regional Hospital. He received his medical degree from Freie University Berlin Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 19 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including German. He specializes in adult congenital heart disease, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and vascular medicine and is experienced in echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and peripheral vascular disease.
Education & Training
University of WashingtonFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2003 - 2006
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
Freie University Berlin Faculty of MedicineClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2013 - 2026
CT State Medical License 2012 - 2025
ME State Medical License Active through 2014- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2013
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 290 citationsThe bicuspid aortic valve: an integrated phenotypic classification of leaflet morphology and aortic root shape.Benjamin M. Schaefer, Mark B. Lewin, Karen K. Stout, Edward A. Gill, Allison Prueitt
Heart. 2008-12-01 - Why States should ban the sale of physician prescribing data.Benjamin M Schaefer, Josh Rising, David Grande, Jean Silver-Isenstadt
The Journal of Ambulatory Care Management. 2007-07-01 - 105 citationsUsefulness of Bicuspid Aortic Valve Phenotype to Predict Elastic Properties of the Ascending AortaBenjamin M. Schaefer, Mark B. Lewin, Karen K. Stout, Peter H. Byers, Catherine M Otto
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2007-03-01
Press Mentions
Cardiologist Dr. Benjamin Schaefer Joins the Heart CenterNovember 18th, 2015
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- German
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