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John Schaeffer, DO, Psychiatry, San Francisco, CA

JohnLesterSchaefferDO

Psychiatry San Francisco, CA

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Pain Medicine, Psychopharmacology, Integrative Psychiatry

President/CEO of American Telepsychiatrists

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  • Office

    101 California St
    Ste 2710
    San Francisco, CA 94111
    Phone+1 916-320-4222
    Fax+1 888-370-2829

Summary

  • Dr. John Schaeffer is a psychiatrist in San Francisco, CA and owns American Telepsychiatrists. He received his medical degree from College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and has been in practice over 25 years. He specializes in child & adolescent psychiatry, psychopharmacology, integrative psychiatry and he helped shape the telepsychiatry industry in the United States. He has publications with over 50 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2001 - 2003
  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoResidency, Psychiatry, 1999 - 2001
  • University of Colorado School of Medicine
    University of Colorado School of MedicineResidency, Public Health and General Preventive Medicine, 1998 - 1999
  • University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine, at Tulsa
    University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine, at TulsaInternship, Transitional Year, 1997 - 1998
  • College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
    College of Osteopathic Medicine of the PacificClass of 1997
  • New Mexico State University
    New Mexico State UniversityMA, Counseling Psychology, 1987 - 1991
  • New Mexico State University
    New Mexico State UniversityBA, Psychology, 1980 - 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State License 2006 - 2025
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State License 2000 - 2025
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State License 2003 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State License 2015 - 2025
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State License 2014 - 2024
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • AOA Board of Neurology and Psychiatry Psychiatry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships