Dr. Joel Schaefer, MD
Dr. Joel Schaefer, MD is a general surgeon in Rifle, CO and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO / MAIN CAMPUS in 1997. He is affiliated with Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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501 Airport Rd Rifle, CO 81650Make an Appointment
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Dr Schaefer graduated from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his Residency in General Surgery at the University of Florida, Jacksonville in 2002. He is licensed by the Colorado State Board and certified by the American...read morebiography
Dr. Schaefer graduated from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his Residency in General Surgery at the University of Florida, Jacksonville in 2002. He is licensed by the Colorado State Board and certified by the American...read moreGeneral Surgery
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University Of New Mexico / Main Campus
Medical School, 1997
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hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
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87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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