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Rebecca Schaeffer, MD, Psychiatry, Buffalo, NY

RebeccaLSchaefferMD(She/Her)

Psychiatry Buffalo, NY

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Child Psychiatrist

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  • Office

    205 Park Club Ln
    Buffalo, NY 14221

Summary

  • Dr. Rebecca Schaeffer is a psychiatrist in Buffalo, NY and Medical Director for Behavioral Health Safety Net at BCBS Excellus. She is affiliated with the UB Jacobs School Department of Psychiatry and maintains her volunteer clinical faculty appointment. She received her medical degree from and completed residency and fellowship at the Jacobs School.

Education & Training

  • University at Buffalo
    University at BuffaloFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2011 - 2013
  • University at Buffalo
    University at BuffaloResidency, Psychiatry, 2008 - 2011
  • Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo
    Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Press Mentions

  • ‘Our Mental Health System Is Really Overwhelmed.’ as Young People Struggle to Adapt to Pandemic, Experts Say They’re Concerned
    ‘Our Mental Health System Is Really Overwhelmed.’ as Young People Struggle to Adapt to Pandemic, Experts Say They’re ConcernedMay 14th, 2021
  • The AMA Does Not Speak for Us
    The AMA Does Not Speak for UsDecember 9th, 2016

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