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  • Other Specialty, Hospital Medicine, Internal Medicine
  • 37 years of experience
  • Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center 1100 Carson Ave, La Junta, CO 81050
  • (719) 384-5412

Brief Intro

Dr. Schaten is an internal medicine specialist who provides a full spectrum of medical care for his adult patients. Practice Philosophy: "I am an experienced, personable, thorough and thoughtful physician who is known for spending time getting to know my patients and listening well to their concerns. I enjoy taking care of the whole person and providing comprehensive care to help them achieve optimum health. I prefer that my patients are active partners in their own care." Marital Status: Married Children:2 Special Interests: spending time with family, hiking, restoring and playing pinball

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Medical College Of Wisconsin - 1988

Location & Hours

  • Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center
  • 1100 Carson Ave, La Junta, CO 81050

Specialties Treated

  • Internal Medicine
  • Other Specialty
  • Hospital Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Cirrhosis
  • Sciatica
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Anal or Rectal Abscess
  • Candidiasis
  • Obesity
  • Melanoma
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Chronic Bronchitis
  • Septicemia
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Poisoning by Drugs, Meds, or Biological Substances
  • Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
  • Bacterial Pneumonia
  • Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Hypertension (HTN)
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
  • Calculus of the Urinary System
  • Anemia
  • Endocarditis
  • Transient Cerebral Ischemia
  • Dehydration
  • Alcohol Dependence
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Prostatitis
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Epilepsy
  • Acute Pancreatitis
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Malignant Neoplasm of Female Genitourinary Organs
  • Gout
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
  • Ischemic Stroke
  • Lung Cancer
  • Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Heart Failure
  • Pneumonia
  • Viral Pneumonia
  • Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Meritain Health
  • Medicare
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  • Cancer 13
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 12
  • Orthopedics 27
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 20
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 23
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 23
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 3
  • Children's Hospital 2
  • Urology 20
  • Psychiatry 16
  • Geriatrics 21
  • Rehabilitation 21
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 5
  • Ophthalmology 1
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 2
  • Rheumatology 1
  • Long Term Care 5
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 18