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Dr. Steven Jay Schafer, MD

  • Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery
  • Accepting new patients
  • 32 years of experience
  • Coastal Orthopedics 8000 STATE ROUTE 64 E, Bradenton, FL 34212

Brief Intro

-Named to Castle Connolly's list of Top Doctors in 2013, 2014 and 2015 for Sports Medicine -Specializes in sports medicine, arthroscopy and knee reconstruction -Sports Medicine physician to the Pittsburgh Pirates, U.S. Soccer Team, IMG Academies and State College of Florida -Received engineering degree and medical degree from the University of Michigan -Previously a research scholar at the National Institutes of Health researching cartilage repair -Completed orthopedic residency at University of Missouri -Completed fellowship in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy at the world-renowned American Sports Medicine Institute in Birmingham, Alabama -Board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

American Sports Medicine Institute

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Michigan Medical School - 1993

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Coastal Orthopedics And Sports Medicine
  • 8000 STATE ROUTE 64 E, Bradenton, FL 34212
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Sports Medicine

Procedures Performed

  • Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
  • Knee Arthroscopy

Insurance Accepted

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

  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Aetna
  • Humana
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Tricare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • UniCare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Medicare
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • CalOptima
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • UCare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Meritain Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • AvMed
  • Bright Health
  • Magellan Health
  • Priority Health
  • MediGold
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Wellcare
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Golden Rule
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