
Highlights
About Ted C. Schaffer
Ted Schaffer, MD, specializes in family medicine and is certified in family medicine, geriatric medicine, and sports medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Renaissance Family Practice-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He completed his residency at UPMC St. Margaret and medical degree at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical College.
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Provider Type
Physician
Locations
- Renaissance Family Practice-UPMC
- 619 Mount Royal Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15223
- phone: 412-487-4422
Expertise
Education
UPMC St Margaret Memorial Hospital
ResidencyVirginia Commonwealth University Medical College
Medical EducationBoard Certifications
Family Medicine
American Board of Family MedicineGeriatric Medicine
American Board of Family MedicineSports Medicine
American Board of Family MedicineInsurance
- UPMC for Life
- UPMC for You
- UPMC Health Plan
- Aetna
- Amerihealth Caritas
- Cigna
- Gateway
- Health America
- Health America / Advantra
- Highmark
- Humana
- Independent Health
- Medical Mutual of OH
- Medicare
- PA Health And Wellness
- PA Medical Assitance
- Palmetto
- Tricare
- Unison
- United Healthcare
- Veterans Choice
Ratings & Reviews
5 out of 5
174 ratings, 37 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/19/2025
Dr Schaffer is an excellent provider. He's extremely knowledgeable, patient, professional, attentive and caring .always gives great advice and treatment recommendations
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/5/2025
Dr. Schaffer is an excellent PCP an excellent diagnostician an excellent listening MD with common sense compassion and explains all aspects of treatment and respects my feelings. No finer MD than him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/17/2025
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/11/2024
Love you thank you
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/11/2024
Dr Schaffer is amazing. He's caring, attentive, respectful and knowledgeable. I Would recommend him to everyone
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/2/2024
Dr. Ted Schaffer is always caring, professional and " down to earth".He remembers your clinical history
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/20/2024
Dr. Schaffer has excellent communication skills. In all the years I' e been seeing him, I have always had confidence In his medical expertise and practical advice that he offers.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/18/2024
Best doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2024
Wonderful physician and staff!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/9/2024
Listens to all my concerns
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/7/2024
Excellent experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/18/2024
The best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/11/2024
We recommend RFP Glenshaw to everyone. They're wonderful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/19/2024
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2024
Dr schaffer discussed all my questions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/9/2024
Excellent care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/14/2024
Dr. Schaffer is an excellent listener and an excellent communicator
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/29/2024
I have trusted Dr.Ted Schaffer with my life for a very long time.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/26/2024
Dr. Schaffer listens intently to his patients. I am always included in the decision-making process. I never feel rushed when I am in his office. His explanations are always easy to comprehend.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/21/2024
Dr. Schaffer is the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/19/2024
I have been a patient at RFP Glenshaw for 29 years. I have also been seen by various physicians at the walk on clinic. Wonderful care always.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/16/2024
Great Family doctor. Knows his stuff and truly cares about his patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/29/2024
Dr Schaffer has been my primary care doctor for many years. He has my complete trust.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/8/2024
Dr Schaffer is the best, he's compassionate and knowledgeable. I would recommend him to everyone
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/3/2024
Very good discussions with the Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/4/2023
Explained the thought process of diagnosis thoroughly and clearly!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/20/2023
Wouldn't go anywhere else, very caring, understanding my needs
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2023
Dr. Schaffer listens intently and is an excellent diagnostician. I never feel rushed or tongue tied.He's the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/30/2023
I really respect my Dr there . What ever he says goes. !
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/15/2023
My wife and I have been patients of Dr Ted since he was a resident
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/8/2023
PCP choice for "many" years !! Always very satisfied with all concerned !
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/21/2023
Best caring doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/21/2023
Doctor was caring and explained problems
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/16/2023
Total focus on me and any issues I have or had. The very best interest in me!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/10/2023
Dr Schaeffer is the best MD I have EVER encountered. He is easy to talk to, makes you feel very comfortable, makes alternative suggestions when needed. Most of all he is not above being asked questions that may be basic.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/24/2023
All good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/15/2023
I've been going there for many years and have a good report with everyone there .I tell everyone that the doctors and nurses and the staff is really friendly and caring .
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/13/2023
The VERY best Dr EVER