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Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD
Neurology* Age 67
Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD
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Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD is a Neurologist in Amarillo, TX.
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Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD

Neurology* Age 67
Amarillo, TX
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD is a Neurologist in Amarillo, TX.
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About

Dr. Schaeffer graduated from Anahuac University / School of Medicine. Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD is a Neurologist in Amarillo, TX and has 43 years experience. Dr. Schaeffer has experience treating conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Vitamin B Deficiency, Brachial Plexus Palsy, Spinal Cord Injury, Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome, Diabetic Polyneuropathy, Ataxia and Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Schaeffer received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Schaeffer's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Schaeffer also speaks Spanish. Dr. Schaeffer is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1900 S Coulter St Ste C, Amarillo, TX 79106

Experience and Background Check

Nerve Conduction Studies
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Vitamin B Deficiency
Nerve Conduction Studies
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Vitamin B Deficiency
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Spinal Cord Injury
Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Ataxia
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Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Spinal Demyelination
Myelopathy
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Radiculopathy
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Parkinson's Disease
Migraine
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Tremor
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Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Myelomalacia
Aural Migraine
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Stroke
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Sleep Apnea
Epilepsy
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Spinal Stenosis
Cerebrovascular Disease
Pseudobulbar Affect
Alzheimer's Disease
Essential Tremor
Diplopia
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Myasthenia Gravis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Dizziness
Insomnia
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Cervical Vertigo
Optic Neuritis
Dementia
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Headache
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Difficulty With Walking
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP)
Gait Abnormality
Syncope
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Dysphagia
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Dystonia
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Cerebral Embolism
Drug Induced Dyskinesia or Dystonia
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Anemia
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Anterior Horn Disease
Anxiety
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Aphasia
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Autonomic Disorders
Back Pain
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Burning Mouth Syndrome
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Stenosis
Charcot Disease
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chiari's Deformity
Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
Chronic Cluster Headache
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis
Chronic Migraine
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Cluster Headache
Communicating Hydrocephalus
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Compressed Spinal Cord
Concussion
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Cranial Trauma
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Coma
Dropfoot
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Drug-Induced Parkinsonism
Dyslipidemia
Embolic Stroke
Emphysema
Encephalomyelopathy
Episodic Cluster Headache
Facial Nerve Disorder
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fever-Induced Seizure
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Glossopharyngeal Nerve Disorder
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Heart Disease
Hernia
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Herniated Disc
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglossal Nerve Disorder
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothalamus Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Impairments of Consciousness
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Limb Pain
Lipid Disorders
Long COVID Disorder
Loss of Smell and Taste
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Malaise and Fatigue
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelitis
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Myoclonus
Narcolepsy and Cataplexy
Neurogenic Bowel
Neuromyelitis Optica
Non-Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Nystagmus
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoporosis
Parkinsonism
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pituitary Tumor
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyositis
Polyneuropathy
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Primary Insomnia
Progressive Bulbar Palsy (PBP)
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
Psychophysiologic Insomnia
Rash
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Rathke's Cleft Cyst
Restless Leg Syndrome
Sciatica
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Seizure Disorders
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Sinusitis
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Stroke
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Syphilis Infections
Syringomyelia
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Torticollis
Transverse Myelitis
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vasculitis
Vertigo
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Visual Field Defects
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Peripheral Neuropathy Testing
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Wada Test

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Patient Reviews
Feb 19, 2023
Very pleasant and knowledgeable. Extremely interested in helping me deal with my issues.
Rick McLemore — Feb 19, 2023
Oct 03, 2022
Caring, intelligent, engaged.
Buddy Osteen — Oct 03, 2022
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Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Blue Card PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • BSW Access PPO
  • BluePPO EvolutionSM PPO
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  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • National POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Preferred PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Navigate HMO
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
  • BestChoice PPO
    Blue Essentials HMO

About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD is a neurologist in Amarillo, TX and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Anahuac University / School of Medicine in 1983. He specializes in Neurology.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Neurology
Specialties*
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Education
Medical Education
  • Anahuac University / School of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Neurology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schaeffer's profile.

Dr. Schaeffer frequently treats the following conditions: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Vitamin B Deficiency, Brachial Plexus Palsy, Spinal Cord Injury, Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome, Diabetic Polyneuropathy, Ataxia and Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD is affiliated with Northwest Texas Healthcare System.

Yes, Dr. Lawrence Schaeffer, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Neurology.

Dr. Schaeffer has over 43 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northwest Texas Healthcare System

    1501 S Coulter St, Amarillo, TX

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