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Dr. Joseph Schaftel, MD
Hospital Medicine* Age 47
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Dr. Joseph Schaftel, MD

Hospital Medicine* Age 47
Fort Worth, TX
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience
Dr. Joseph Schaftel, MD is a Hospital Medicine Specialist in Fort Worth, TX.
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Dr. Schaftel graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 2011 and completed a residency at Via Christi Family Medicine Residency. Dr. Joseph Schaftel, MD is a Hospital Medicine Specialist in Fort Worth, TX and has 15 years experience. Dr. Schaftel currently practices at Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center-Fort Worth and is affiliated with Baylor Scott and White Medical Center-Waxahachie. Dr. Schaftel's office accepts new patients. Dr. Schaftel is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypokalemia
Dehydration
Influenza (Flu)
Hypokalemia
Dehydration
Influenza (Flu)
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Respiratory Failure
Tobacco Use Disorder
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Malnutrition
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertension
Pneumonia
Dyslipidemia
Anxiety
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Bacterial Sepsis
Acute Kidney Failure
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Pain
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Hyperlipidemia
Cranial Trauma
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Concussion
Bleeding Disorders
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Constipation
Hypotension
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Arthritis
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Angioedema
Hyperkalemia
Heart Disease
Arrhythmias
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Nausea
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Atrial Fibrillation
Bladder Infection
Malaise and Fatigue
Skin Ulcer
Stroke
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Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acidosis
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alcohol Withdrawal
Alkalosis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Ankle Fracture
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrophic Vaginitis
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Biliary Atresia
Blepharitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Brain Aneurysm
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Cachexia
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Cellulitis
Cerebral Embolism
Chest Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Cough
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Cystic Fibrosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Skin
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Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Embolism
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Emphysema
Endocarditis
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Epilepsy
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Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
Goiter
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Gout
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Headache
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Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hip Pointer
Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoglycemia
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Insomnia
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Internal Derangement of Knee
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Joint Pain
Kidney Infection
Knee Sprain
Laryngitis
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Neurogenic Bladder
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pancreatitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Pericarditis
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyositis
Polyneuropathy
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Polyuria
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Preeclampsia
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Hypertension
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rhabdomyolysis
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rib Fracture
Ringworm
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Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Spinal Cord Injury
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Subdural Hemorrhage
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Swine Flu
Thyroid Goiter
Thyroiditis
Tinnitus
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Hypertension
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Immunization Administration
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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    Choice Plus POS
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    Choice Care PPO
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    Preferred PPO
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    Curative EPO
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Hospital Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joseph Schaftel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schaftel's profile.

Dr. Joseph Schaftel, MD is affiliated with Baylor Scott and White Medical Center-Waxahachie.

Yes, Dr. Joseph Schaftel, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Education
Medical Education
  • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
    2011
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Via Christi Family Medicine Residency
    2012
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Via Christi Family Medicine Residency
    2014
Residency Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baylor Scott and White Medical Center-Waxahachie

    2400 N Interstate Highway 35 E, Waxahachie, TX

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