Eric W. Schaefer, MD

Internal Medicine

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4.9 out of 5

1,025 verified ratings

Patient Reviews

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified patient experiences collected from independently administered surveys. The overall rating is an average of all responses to the survey questions listed below. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions.
Likelihood to Recommend
4.9

80 Scheduled Comments

Jul 24, 2024
What a genuinely kind and nice human being. On top of this he is super knowledgeable and thorough. If 3 wasn't already so completely satisfied with my current PCP I would change my schedule to make sure that I could see him each time.
Scheduled for May 11, 2025
Jul 18, 2024
He's very attentive,and nice
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Jul 17, 2024
Excellent care, thorough and great communication.
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Jul 15, 2024
He listened to me as I described my symptoms and ordered an abdominal CT scan to make a diagnosis. I especially liked his interpretation of the labs and comments in my chart.
Scheduled for May 11, 2025
Jul 15, 2024
He listens , he has a good bedside manner . He is knowledgeable and honest.
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Jul 15, 2024
Good doctor, listens , thoughtful, inspires confidence
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Jul 12, 2024
Friendly demeanor and timely follow-ups. Doesn’t rush during visit. Always listens to concerns.
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Jul 11, 2024
Spent as much time as needed and addressed all my questions.
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Jul 11, 2024
I had a tough scenario to do anything about--and I didn't know if I needed imaging or just time. Together we decided time was the better answer.
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Jul 11, 2024
He is easy to communicate with and easy to understand and he pays attention to details and is very kind.
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Jul 10, 2024
He was clear, concerned, and ordered tests that diagnosed the problem.
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Jul 5, 2024
Dr. Schaefer is exceptionally good, organized, efficient, knowledgeable, and experienced.
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Jul 4, 2024
He gives me his undivided attention during the appointment. He thoroughly listens to all of my concerns & addresses each one. He communicates clearly & in terms I understand but not in a condescending way. He is truly an asset to this group.
Scheduled for May 11, 2025
Jul 3, 2024
Excellent bed side manners. Excellent diagnosis and treatment plans.
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Jul 2, 2024
He’s knowledgeable and caring and thorough.
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Jun 27, 2024
I recommended him to my son-in-law, he said it was the best recommendation he’s ever gotten.
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Jun 27, 2024
Dr. Schaefer is a fabulous doctor.
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Jun 27, 2024
The reasons for my score are in the above answer; in addition, early morning appointments are available which is very convenient for me.
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Jun 25, 2024
Dr Schaefer has an amazing supportive way of listening. He makes you feel like you're in a partnership.
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Jun 24, 2024
He is thorough and practical.
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Jun 21, 2024
Special person over my years with him great professional
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Jun 20, 2024
Dr Schaefer is knowledgeable, friendly and listens. He's very kind and I do not feel like I am rushed if I have issues.
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Jun 19, 2024
Dr Schaefer is a very good doctor. He is easy to talk and he listen.
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Jun 19, 2024
Dr Schaefer listens to your problems. He takes all the time you need to explain things. I never feel rushed. I feel like he really cares about me and my health
Scheduled for May 11, 2025
Jun 12, 2024
I don’t think there is a better place in Chicago for medical care.
Scheduled for Apr 11, 2025
Jun 11, 2024
Very through exam. Listens to the patient.
Scheduled for Apr 11, 2025
Jun 9, 2024
Dr. Schaefer is the roll model for how a primary care physician should treat his patients.
Scheduled for Apr 11, 2025
Jun 6, 2024
Great attention to details
Scheduled for Apr 11, 2025
Jun 5, 2024
Always attentive & responds to texts or messages left at his office
Scheduled for Apr 11, 2025
Jun 5, 2024
Very good medical care.
Scheduled for Apr 11, 2025